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LOT 1757
Western Asiatic Bronze Beast Head Finial
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/4 in. (1.39 grams, 30.6 mm).
Modelled with triangular pulled-back ears and a narrow muzzle; accompanied by a display stand. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Sasanian Bronze Bowl
3rd-7th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £83
Broad and squat with flared sidewall and rounded edge to the mouth, concentric rings to inner centre. 241 grams, 17.5 cm
Ex Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s. -
Old Babylonian Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet Section
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
The narrow end of a pillow-shaped tablet with rows of cuneiform text on four sides. 33.5 grams, 44.5 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Artefact Group
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
A mixed group of artefacts, including a domed mount with a lobed outer edge, a triangular-section arrowhead, a chalice-shaped finial, and others. 97 grams total, 30-70 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
