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LOT 1205
Western Asiatic and Other Bronze Ring Group
2ND-8TH CENTURY AD.
3/4 - 7/8 in. (16.11 grams total, 19-22 mm).
Including disc bezel with hatched field, hexagonal bezel with incised legend and other types. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 1205
Western Asiatic and Other Bronze Ring Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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8th-9th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Hollow-formed piriform body with three columnar legs, strap handle with applied detailing and applied collar, tapering neck and strigine head with applied loops to the eyes. 442 grams, 17 cm high
UK collection, 1990s. Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000. Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman. -
Canaanite Bronze Male Warrior God Statuette
Early 2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £222
Modelled in the round with holes to the ears to accept separate rings (absent) and right hand open to accept a weapon. 27 grams, 68 mm
Acquired in Paris and London, 1970s. From a collection of Canaanite gods in bronze, from the collection of a London, UK, gentleman. 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. -
Achaemenid Banded Agate Bead with Gold Caps
6th-4th century B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £165
An elbow bead with an ellipsoid cap to each finial. 1.26 grams, 19 mm
From the collection of a late Japanese gentleman, 1970s onwards.
