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LOT 1270
Western Asiatic Bronze Animal Figure
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 in. (14.3 grams, 51 mm).
Modelled with crescent horns and applied disc eyes. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1990s.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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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Western Asiatic Style White Metal Pendant with Carnelian Calligraphic Gemstone
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An openwork pendant set with a carnelian gemstone, engraved calligraphic text in two lines, scallop-shaped suspension loop above. 13.4 grams, 30 mm
From 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. -
Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £20
Including tubular, tabular, annular and other beads in glass, shell, stone and ceramic. 56 grams total, 2-23 mm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. 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. -
Sasanian Red Agate Ring
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
With scaphoid plaque, intaglio kneeling zebu motif. 4.37 grams, 25.53 mm overall, 14.30 mm internal diameter (approximate size British G, USA 3 1/4, Europe 4.92, Japan 4)
Mr S.A. collection, Switzerland, acquired in the 1980s. Thence by descent, private collection, since 1998. 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.
