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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 Stone Amuletic Seal
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Scaraboid with a domed upper face, underside with an advancing bull on a baseline, inscription below. 5.95 grams, 18 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Babylonian Carnelian Frog-Shaped Amulet
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
Carved in the round with hind legs folded behind the body, pierced at the stomach. 2.33 grams, 19 mm
Private collection, acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s; thence by descent. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Vessel
Early Bronze Age, 3200-2500 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Bulbous body and short neck with everted rim. 170 grams, 11.6 cm
Acquired from Ancient Art, London, UK. From the collection of a Nottingham, UK, collector, established from the early 2000s. Accompanied by the original Ancient Art certificate of authenticity.
