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LOT 0258
Phoenician Stone Figure
CIRCA 5TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
9 1/8 in. (2.65 kg, 23.3 cm).
Wedge-shaped in section with figure carved in the half-round to one face, warrior with armoured covering to the shoulders and chest, knee-length tunic. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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.
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Ancient Bead Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £390
Comprising beads in various materials including ceramic, lapis lazuli, glass, and stone. 61 grams total, 2-32 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s. -
Luristan Bronze Standard Finial with Bird
13th-7th century B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
With a conical, collared body; the top with a stylised bird modelled in the round. 87.4 grams, 99 mm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Footed Chalice
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Of squat profile with broad bowl and slightly everted rim, short stem and flared base. 140 grams, 12.5 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
