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LOT 1318
Nabataean Bronze Figure of a Woman Holding a Child
CIRCA 3RD-1ST CENTURY B.C.
1 1/4 in. (6.83 grams, 32 mm).
The mother depicted with a large head and indented eyes, holding a swaddled baby in her arms; remains of a suspension loop to the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the property of late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999.
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Western Asiatic Terracotta Winged God with Cuneiform Inscription to the Wing and Back
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Hollow-formed with socket to the underside, aviform figure with detailed beak, wings folded to the sides; impressed cuneiform inscription to right wing and rear of body; repaired. 32 grams, 52 mm
From the 'S' collection, acquired 1970-1990s. The collection was seen and studied by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology at the University of Birmingham, 1970-1993. -
Western Asiatic Agate Amulet Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £39
Including lozengiform type pierced longitudinally, and two rectangular plaques with lateral lobes pierced transversely. 18.7 grams total, 29-34 mm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Urartu Bronze Zoomorphic Bracelet
Circa 10th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
A penannular bracelet with D-section body and stylised beast head terminals. 29.6 grams, 63 mm
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman.
