Loading, please wait...
LOT 1281
Urartu Bronze Zoomorphic Bracelet
CIRCA 10TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
2 1/2 in. (29.6 grams, 63 mm).
A penannular bracelet with D-section body and stylised beast head terminals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
On the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Large Jemdet Nasr Period Stamp Seal
3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
Carved steatite seal in the form of a reclining feline with sockets at the eyes; drilled pattern to the underside. 130 grams, 90 mm
From the property of late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999, thence by descent. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Torc
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising a tapering round-section body with hooked terminals. 53 grams, 14.8 cm
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Mesopotamian Terracotta Jar
3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Biconvex in profile with rounded undeside, flared rim to the mouth; band of hatched ornament to the shoulder with pierced bird head-shaped lugs, remains of two ledge handles. 149 grams, 99 mm wide
From 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.