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LOT 1177
Western Asiatic Agate Amulet Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1 1/8 - 1 3/8 in. (18.7 grams total, 29-34 mm).
Including lozengiform type pierced longitudinally, and two rectangular plaques with lateral lobes pierced transversely. [3, 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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Sassanian Cut Glass Bottle
6th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
With wheel-cut facets to the body, cylindrical spout reduced due to damage. 147 grams, 93 mm
From a UK collection formed from 1970-1980s. -
Western Asiatic Gold Bead Collection
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
Including biconvex, granulated collar, drum-shaped and other types. 15.27 grams total, 7-13 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s. -
Syro-Hittite Bronze Figure of a Man
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Modelled in the round as a standing figure with pinched facial features and hollowed-out eyes, arms held out. 15.58 grams, 54 mm
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman.
