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LOT 1344
Western Asiatic Bronze Arrowhead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 3/4 - 4 1/4 in. (150 grams total, 4.5-10.7 cm).
Including tanged, barbed, square-section and other types. [18]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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LOT 1344
Western Asiatic Bronze Arrowhead Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
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Western Asiatic Terracotta Artefact Group
12th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Including a ceramic smoking pipe stem, and other items. 136 grams total, 53-75 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
West Central Asian Bronze Stamp Seal with Quadrate Cross
Circa 2300-2000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Discoid stamp seal with segmented face; accompanied by an old scholarly note, typed and signed by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology, University of Birmingham, 1970-1993, which states: 'Stamp Seal of Bronze. 51x51x16 mm. This is round with zig-zag outer edge, flat face and flat back in the centre of which is a loop handle on inverted U-shape. the design, which is both compartmented and open-work, consists of a quadrate cross within an outer band which as loops on its inner side, and the zig-zag on its outer side. This comes from west central Asia and dates to c.2300-2000 B.C. It is covered with incrustation, which could be removed. The metal appears to be in good condition.' 68.2 grams, 52 mm
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Ex property of a West London businessman. Academically researched and catalogued by the late Professor Lambert in the early 1990s. -
Achaemenid Miniature Core-Formed Glass Alabastron
Circa 5th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Biconical in profile with narrow base, lateral ledge handles, flared rim; marvered trail detailing to the neck, marvered dragged trails to the body; mounted on a custom-made stand. 12.54 grams, 53 mm
From a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s.