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LOT 1307
Western Asiatic and Other Terracotta Idol Fragment Group
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 3/4 - 3 7/8 in. (507 grams total, 45-98 mm).
Including anthropomorphic figures, heads and other items, some on display bases. [7, 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 1307
Western Asiatic and Other Terracotta Idol Fragment Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
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Anatolian Stone Stamp Seal with Hunting Scene
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Carved in the round crouching lion with head slightly turned, on a rectangular base; intaglio beast-tamer scene to underside with running human figure wielding a knife, leaping gazelle above a pouncing lion, objects in the field. 12.7 grams, 24 mm
From the collection of Mr S.M., London, UK, formed from 1979-1999. -
Achaemenid Glass Bead Necklace String
500 B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £111
Composed of mainly oblate turquoise-coloured beads restrung to a Y-shape. 8.09 grams, 37 cm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Gold Bead Group
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £538
Including spherical, biconical, barrel-shaped and other types. 7.98 grams total, 5-12 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s-2000s.