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LOT 1069
Western Asiatic Bronze Attachment Group
CIRCA 12TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 - 3 1/8 in. (152 grams total, 63-79 mm including stand).
Comprising: one side of a feline padlock with Kufic inscription to the flank; foreparts of a feline figurine with ledge to rear; each mounted on a display frame. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx European collection since 1970.
with Hermann Historica, Munich, Germany, Auction 95, no.6031 (Part).
Property of a French collector.
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Western Asiatic Mixed Agate and Carnelian Bead Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £468
Mainly bicones, spheres and oblate shapes. 280 grams total, 6-34 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Trans Jordan Terracotta Jar
Early Bronze Age I, 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Biconvex globular body with broad neck, everted rim, two ledge handles below the equator; rim chipped. 1.76 kg, 27 cm wide
From an important collection of terracotta pre 1988, London and Geneva. -
Western Asiatic Gold Earring Pair
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Matched pair each with a split wire hoop, cell with beaded wire bands, hollow-formed biconvex finial. 3.18 grams, 20.5-21.8 mm
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
