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LOT 1261
Western Asiatic Bone Inlay Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/2 in. (17.5 grams total, 39-40 mm).
Comprising: sphinx with wing and hatched field, red pigment; reserved bird on a rectangular field with border. [2]
ProvenanceCollected from 1969-1999.
From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Expandable Bracelet
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
With a D-section body, the finials overlapping and hooked beneath the body. 30.8 grams, 65 mm
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Graduated Gold Tubular Bead Set
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £325
Mixed group of tubular beads with granulation or incised segmentation. 3.17 grams total, 4-8 mm
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s. -
Elamite Silver Flower Pendant
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
A restrung necklace of fusiform and tubular carnelian beads with two silver cloisonné pendant quatrefoils with haematite discs in the spandrels, inset glass and other panels, oval rock crystal beads flanking. 59 grams, 43 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired 1990s. With a London gallery. Property of a London collector; from her family's private collection.
