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LOT 1184
Western Asiatic Bronze Artefact Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/4 - 3 3/8 in. (115 grams total, 30-86 mm).
Including a scooped blade, twisted wire band and other items. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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Western Asiatic Veined Stone Macehead
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Donut-shaped and drilled vertically to accommodate a wooden shaft. 328 grams, 69 mm
Ex London, UK, gentleman's collection, 1990s. -
Neo Assyrian Rock Crystal Stamp Seal with Sphinx
8th-6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Tabular in form with transverse piercing, underside with intaglio winged sphinx beneath a crescent; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 6.5 grams, 21 mm
Ex S. collection, London, UK, 1980s-2000s. Accompanied by a previous illustrated catalogue slip. -
Western Asiatic Glass Vessel Collection
8th-10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Comprising small vessels including a miniature plate. 104 grams total, 30-40 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.