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LOT 1208
Sumerian Shale Bracelet
4TH-3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 3/4 in. (75 grams, 12 cm).
Annular panel domed in section. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx 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.
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Ottoman Epigraphic Artefact Group
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Comprising: finger ring with scaphoid bezel and reserved Nastaliq script legend; seal or cuff-link part with incised Nastaliq legend. 10.1 grams total, 17-22 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 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 Schematic Green Schist Idol
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Ellipsoid in plan with drilled socket to one end and radiating grooves. 26.3 grams, 61 mm
Ex Galerie Dominique Thirion, Brussels, Belgium. From the private collection of Mr K.A. 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 Silver Ring with Niello
12th-13th century A.D. or laterEstimate: £500 - 700 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
With carinated hoop, heater-shaped plaques to the shoulders, hexagonal bezel with pellet to each angle and reserved calligraphic legend. 9.03 grams, 23.84 mm overall, 19.40 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)
From a central European collection. Mr S.A., acquired in 1992. Thence by descent, family 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.