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LOT 1158
Sasanian Bronze Bowl
3RD-7TH CENTURY A.D.
6 1/2 in. (158 grams, 16.5 cm).
Broad and convex in profile with flat base. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of North West London, UK, gentleman, 1990-2000s.
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Western Asiatic Silver Bracelet Group
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UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London, UK. -
South Arabian Naked Couple in Erotic Embrace
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Estimate: £5,000 - 7,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,500
Modelled in the round as two figures embracing, the upper figure with a pseudo inscription to the back; mounted on a custom-made stand. 380 grams total, 13.3 cm including stand
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Luristan Bronze Situla Handle with Ram and Horse Head
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Round-section bar with two biconvex collars, horse-head finial at one end and perpendicular ram-head at the other; mounted on a custom-made stand. 191 grams total, 12 cm wide including stand
From a Scottish gentleman’s collection, Glasgow, formed from the early 2000s.
