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LOT 0180
Neo-Babylonian Haematite Duck Weight
CIRCA 7TH-6TH CENTURY B.C.
3/4 in. (4.16 grams, 19 mm).
Modelled with its head resting along its back and with simple, stylised detailing.
ProvenancePrivate collection, North America, acquired in the 1980s.
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Amlash Bronze Ring Collection
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £833
Mainly with ribbed hoop, disc bezel and radiating spokes with pellets. 355 grams total, 23-28 mm
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s. Private collection, London. -
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Western Asiatic Glass and Stone Bead Collection
Circa 1st millennium A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £91
Comprising cylindrical lapis lazuli, and assorted other beads of different origins including Venetian glass. 107 grams total, 8-34 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired in the 1980s-1990s. Previously with Mansour Gallery, London W1. Property of a North West London gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Gold Pendant with Carnelian Bead
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
With openwork domed filigree cell set with a capsule-shaped banded carnelian stone bead, ribbed collar and openwork bulb above for suspension. 1.42 grams, 23 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired 1970-2010. Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
