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LOT 1204
Western Asiatic Bronze Artefact Collection
BRONZE AGE, 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1 1/2 - 7 1/8 in. (176 grams total, 3.8-18.1 cm).
Mixed group of items and fragments, including an arrowhead, a blade fragment, and other items. [11]
ProvenanceAcquiredon the London, UK, art market, 1990s onwards.
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LOT 1204
Western Asiatic Bronze Artefact Collection
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£50 (EUR 58; USD 68) +BP*
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Western Asiatic Silver-Coloured Metal Rings with Calligraphic Gemstones
20th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Bids: 4 | Current Bid: £65
Comprising four rings set with carnelian gemstones, each with a densely arranged calligraphic inscription. 38.8 grams total, 25-27 mm
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Syrian Haematite Cylinder Seal with Deity
Circa 2500-1800 B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
A small seal with a deity on a throne, two worshippers before and a star as a filler motif; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.83 grams, 10 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. Accompanied by a previous typed catalogue slip with collection no.30. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Double-Well Oil Lamp
Bronze Age, circa 2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising two low circular wells with thick everted rims. 213 grams, 13.7 cm
From the collection of a Cambridge, UK, gentleman, by direct descent from his father, who acquired the items in London in circa 1960.