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LOT 1330
Western Asiatic Amuletic Jade Pendant with Kufic Inscription
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (11 grams, 40 mm).
Ellipsoid plaque with suspension bar, three lines of elegant Kufic txt. [No Reserve]
Provenancewith a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.
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LOT 1330
Western Asiatic Amuletic Jade Pendant with Kufic Inscription
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
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Proto-Sumerian Seal with Animals
Circa 3000 B.C. or laterEstimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
Plano-convex stamp seal with design of two crouching quadrupeds placed tête-bêche; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 37.4 grams, 40 mm
Acquired in Europe in 2002. European private collection.
The motifs have been created using a drill, hence the rounded appearance. -
Western Asiatic Silver and Bronze Ring Collection
2nd century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Including one with scaphoid bezel and intaglio figure, one with voided cross, and other types. 20 grams total, 21-24 mm
UK private collection before 2000. UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Bactrian Stone Tent Weight
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
Bullet-shaped idol or weight with perforation to the barrow end, flat base. 7.8 kg, 21 cm
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
