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LOT 1188
Western Asiatic Bronze Artefact Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1 1/4 in. (43.9 grams total, 32-65 mm).
Including a dress pin with ram-head finial, an axe-head and other items. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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Holy Land and Other Terracotta Pottery Group
3rd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Including fragmentary ledge-handled storage jar, cocoon jar and other types. 13 kg total, 2-26 cm
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1980-1990s. -
Western Asiatic Garnet-Set Gold Ring
4th-6th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
Flat-section expanding hoop with a granulated triangle to each shoulder, supporting an oval bezel with granulated triangles and linear decoration, set with an uncut garnet with four claws. 4.58 grams, 24.74 mm overall, 17.72 x 16.75 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)
From a private family collection formed in the 1970s. -
Mesopotamian Stone Weight Collection
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Mainly fusiform, one with engraved figure. 122 grams total, 20-67 mm
Ex Simmons gallery, London, UK. Ex North London collection, 1990s.
