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LOT 1767
Western Asiatic Artefact Collection
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 - 2 in. (25.1 grams total, 12-52 mm).
Including a turned bone finger ring, carved bone doll's head, glass dangle with 'OCXO' legend on the underside and other items. [7]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 1767
Western Asiatic Artefact Collection
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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Western Asiatic Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Composed of slender oval beads and with eight poppy seed-shaped beads; restrung. 19.6 grams, 56 cm
Ex London, UK, art market 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal Group
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Comprising: court scene with seated figure, supplicant, bird in flight and dog; scene with coiled snake, and linear figure; frieze with stylised insect with hexagonal body; combat scene with two rearing gryphons attacking a bull, human attendant to the rear; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. 25.5 grams total, 23.6-34 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Painted Terracotta Jug
8th-9th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
With teardrop-shaped body, tubular neck and everted rim, loop handle; painted panels of geometric floral motifs. 374 grams, 14.1 cm
UK collection, 1990s. Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000. Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman.