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LOT 1352
Sasanian Bronze Ring with Gemstone
4TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (2.85 grams, 22.66 mm overall, 19.92 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 6 3/4, Europe 14.35, Japan 13)).
Comprising a slender hoop and wide bezel, intaglio engraved with a facing bearded bust. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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.
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2nd-8th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
A rolled sheet-metal magical document with inscribed text in Aramaic. 41 grams, 60 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired 1979-1999. London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent. 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. -
Sumerian Cylinder Seal with Fish
3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £180 - 240 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £90
With geometric 'stylised fish' motif; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.49 grams, 14.09 mm
Acquired in the 1996. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. 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. -
Western Asiatic Bichrome Terracotta Cup
3rd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Drum-shaped with low flared base, gently everted rim; painted vertical frond motifs. 535 grams, 12.5 cm
From a West London, UK, collection, 1990s. 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.
