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LOT 1238
Western Asiatic Bronze Artefact Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1 1/4 - 3 1/4 in. (80.7 grams total, 31-83 mm).
Including a scrolled handle, animal-head mount 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 Bronze Stamp Seal Pendant
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Square in section with balustered shank and loop, Kufic script to underside. 9.3 grams, 26 mm including loop
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Amlash Bird-Headed Clasp Group
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Each a slightly domed ring with hooked bird-head and stud with square head. 23.4 grams total, 42-43 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Bactrian Black Stone Ritual Object
Circa 3rd-early 2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £5,000 - 7,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,500
Carved in the round with a slender, biconical form; polished; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 12.4 kg, 97.5 cm including stand
with Gallery Rosen Ancient Art, Tel Aviv, 1969. Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. London, UK, collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12404-225388.
