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LOT 1074
Western Asiatic and Other Terracotta Idol Collection
3RD-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. OR LATER
3 - 5 7/8 in. (560 grams total, 7.8-15 cm).
Anthropomorphic figures in various poses, two on ceramic stands. [4, 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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LOT 1074
Western Asiatic and Other Terracotta Idol Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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Western Asiatic Gold and Garnet Pendant
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Cluster of four tubular cells each with granulated rims, inset with a garnet. 0.47 grams, 7 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Granulated Gold Bead Group
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £538
Mainly annular and tubular types with regularly placed granules and other detailing. 8.27 grams total, 6-8 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Glass, Shell and Stone Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £20
Composed mainly of oblate and annular beads, restrung. 10.4 grams, 39.5 cm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.