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LOT 1403
Western Asiatic Agate and Carnelian Bead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/4 - 1 1/4 in. (192 grams, 6 - 32 mm).
Comprising mainly of biconical, cylindrical, and oblate beads. [114]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Ex London gallery, UK.
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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Western Asiatic Eye Pendant
19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Plano-convex in section, heart-shaped body with reserved lozenge panel, incised ring-and-dot motifs; lozengiform bale with two suspension holes. 4.27 grams, 42 mm
Private collection, London, UK. 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. -
Old Babylonian Terracotta Plaque of a Mastiff Dog
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
Rectangular plaque with low-relief image of a sitting dog with thick braided collar, gaping mouth. 146 grams, 12.2 cm
From an important collection of a London, UK, gentleman, pre 1988. 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. -
Mesopotamian Haematite Cylinder Seal with Figures
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
With incuse frieze comprising a standing robed figure and a winged figure with a spear advancing towards a kilted figure with daggers in his hands above an ankh; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.43 grams, 17.14 mm
From the 'S' collection, acquired 1970-1990s. The collection was seen and studied by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology at the University of Birmingham, 1970-1993.) 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.
