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LOT 1549
Western Asiatic Bone Idol Group
2ND CENTURY B.C.-2ND CENTURY A.D.
2 3/4 - 3 in. (9.91 grams, 69.77-76.04 mm).
Each plano-convex in section with ring-and-dot eyes. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Western Asiatic Silver Amuletic Pendant Pair
1st millennium A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Comprising two matched pendants, each a silver sleeve with applied collars and a transverse stud, inset polished carnelian bead, S-loop above. 3.58 grams total, 27-28 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Early 1990s London, UK, collection. From a private collection, Lancashire, UK. Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman. -
Sumerian Stone Rabbit Amulet
Uruk, 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Carved in the round with contoured hips and ears, pierced at the shoulders. 3.02 grams, 19 mm
From the London collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Artefact Group
1st millennium A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £39
A mixed group of artefacts, including a stylus, the bowl of a spoon, a domed mount, and others. 65 grams total, 20.4-70.3 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
