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LOT 1173
Western Asiatic and Other Mixed Bronze Artefact Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1 - 3 3/8 in. (287 grams total, 27-85 mm).
Including gladiator figurine, model stag, petronel, barrel-shaped bead and other items. [11, 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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Western Asiatic Bronze Ring with Calligraphy
12th-13th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
With a wide hoop embellished with foliate design, raised lozenge-shaped plaque to the base; raised bezel with net-design to the outer edge, the bezel intricate calligraphy design. 12.25 grams, 27.67 mm overall, 17.98 x 21.12 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Silver Earring Pair
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising two hoop earrings with hollow-form beads, each bead embellished with filigree. 4.13 grams total, 23-32 mm
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
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.