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LOT 1232
Western Asiatic Banded Agate Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
14 1/4 in. (62.9 grams, 36 cm).
Restrung on a cotton thread, composed mainly of cylindrical, biconical and tabular beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Canaanite Stone Head of a Man
Hyksos Period, circa 1648-1540 B.C.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
A miniature male head with high eyebrows, large eyes, and protruding nose and mouth; traces of polychrome; inked collector's number '46' on the back; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 76 grams total, 92 mm including stand
Collection of Ambassador G.P., Nr.203, before 1965. with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Luristan Bronze Gouge Chisel
Circa 1600-800 B.C.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
With a long semi-circular shaft with a narrow channel transitioning to a blunt square-section handle. 320 grams, 26.9 cm
Ex London collection, formed between 1990-present. Accompanied by an old dealer's information card. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Bracelet
10th-14th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £45
Penannular in form with large polyhedral terminals. 224 grams, 85 mm
Acquired before 1978. Private collection, UK. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.