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LOT 1260
Western Asiatic Bronze Artefact Group
1ST MILLENNIUM A.D. AND LATER
1 3/4 - 9 in. (247 grams total, 4.6-22.8 cm).
Including liturgical spoons and other items. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
On the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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Western Asiatic Mixed Necklace Bead and Pendant Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £104
Including fusiform, tubular, oblate and other types in various materials. 172 grams total, 5-53 mm
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Central Asian Stamp Seal Collection
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Including discoid and whorl types with radiating arms. 115 grams total, 42-59 mm
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s.