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LOT 1054
Western Asiatic Basalt Mortar with Linear Decoration
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 7/8 in. (3.6 kg, 20 cm wide).
Tubular with slightly flared profile, rounded rim, five circumferential ribs above the equator. [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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Mixed Glass and Stone Bead Group
20th century A.D. and earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £13
Including a tubular mosaic glass type, fusiform banded agate type, polyhedral lapis lazuli type, carnelian drum-shaped type and other beads. 99 grams total, 10-42 mm
From 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. -
Western Asiatic and Other Mixed Bronze Artefact Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £98
Including gladiator figurine, model stag, petronel, barrel-shaped bead and other items. 287 grams total, 27-85 mm
From 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. -
Western Asiatic Gold Pendant with Beads
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Comprising a carnelian oblate bead and a glass seed bead mounted on a wire shank with gold annular beads. 1.23 grams, 25 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s.