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LOT 1055
Western Asiatic Artefact Fragment Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
(3.87 kg total, 5-18.5 cm).
Including ceramic disc, architectural stone base and other items. [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 Dragon-Headed Bronze Bracelet
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising a round-section shank and opposed beast-head finials. 23.7 grams, 68 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Kohl Pot with Applicator
Circa 8th-10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
With bulbous body segmented to the underside, tall tubular neck with spiral ornament to the outer face, stepped collars and flange rim, four zoomorphic legs; the applicator round-section, fusiform with square-section central handle, geometric ornament. 441 grams total, 14-14.2 cm
Ex property of a Surrey gentleman. From a private collection of an Exeter gentleman since 2015. -
Western Asiatic Black Stone Stamp Seal with Processional Scene
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Rectangular in plan with frieze depicting a seated figure, two bovines in two registers, a facing female and facing male with a cross-headed shaft, two bovines in two registers, a standing figure; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 18.9 grams, 52 mm
Collected from 1970-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
