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LOT 1187
Mixed Ancient Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 1 3/4 in. (107 grams total, 1-43 mm).
Including fusiform, oblate biconical, polyhedral and other types in glass, and other materials. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, collection, 2000s.
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Neo Babylonian Haematite Duck Weight
7th-6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Formed as a duck, with head turned towards the tail. 6.45 grams, 20 mm
Ex Simmons Gallery, 1990s. Ex London, UK, collection. -
Western Asiatic Mixed Gold Bead Group
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Including oblate, barrel-shaped and other types. 4.99 grams total, 2-9 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Canaanite Bronze Warrior God Holding Weapons
Early 2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Standing on a flanged base with a weapon in each hand, baldric with axe to the shoulder. 196 grams, 15.7 cm
Acquired in Paris and London, 1970s. From a collection of Canaanite gods in bronze, from the collection of a London, UK, gentleman. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12701-234381. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
