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LOT 1956
Western Asiatic Bronze Arrowhead Collection
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 3/8 - 6 1/2 in. (242 grams total, 6-16.6 cm).
Including barbed-and-tanged, leaf-shaped, triangular and other types. [10]
ProvenanceEx Abelita collection, 1980s-2010.
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LOT 1956
Western Asiatic Bronze Arrowhead Collection
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£55 (EUR 64; USD 74) +BP*
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Western Asiatic Bronze Dagger Blade
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Slender blade with rounded, pierced shoulders and a short tang. 170 grams, 34.9 cm
Acquired on the UK art market since the 1960s. From the private collection of Mr J.P.H., a Woolwich, UK, collector, his collection formed since the 1960s. -
Greek Lead Slingshot inscribed EYAP//MANHC
3rd-2nd century B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Biconical in profile with letters 'MANHC' on one side and 'EYAP' on the other side. 25.17 grams, 27 mm
From a German private collection, formed since the 1980s.
This slingshot bullet is inscribed with two names. On one side, the Lydian name Manes; on the other, a name starting with Euar(…). -
'The Chrysler Museum' Mesopotamian Bronze Macehead with Incised Decoration
Early 2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £444
Tubular in plan with low-relief braided panel and undulating lines; scooped profile at each end and securing collar; mounted on a custom-made stand. 647 grams total, 25.6 cm including stand
Ex Chrysler Museum of Art, Virginia, accession no.NP.68.62.M. with ArtAncient, 2010. Private collection, London, UK.
