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LOT 1415
Western Asiatic and Other Bronze Artefact Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.-1ST MILLENNIUM A.D.
1 - 5 3/4 in. (74 grams total, 2.7-14.5 cm).
Including arrowheads, pendants and an animal figure. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, art market, 1980s.
Private collection, London, UK.
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Sumerian Black Stone Face Amulet
Uruk/Jemdet Nasr Period, circa 3500-2900 B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £390
Carved in the half-round with large eyes and ears; drilled depression above the head and beneath the chin. 4.6 grams, 19 mm
From the 'S' collection, acquired 1970-1990s. Accompanied by a description from Peter Gert Van der Veen, senior lecturer of Levantine Archaeology, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz. -
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli and Other Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Composed of small tubular beads with a tabular pendant; restrung. 9.91 grams, 33 cm
From London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s. -
Amlash Bronze Standing Animal Statuette
10th-8th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Hollow to the underside with pellet eyes and pinched ears. 55 grams, 72 mm
UK collection, 1990s. Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000. Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman.