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LOT 1917
Western Asiatic Bronze Bowl
CIRCA 4TH-6TH CENTURY A.D.
5 7/8 in. (136 grams, 15 cm wide).
Hemispherical type, incised concentric ring to the inner face beneath the rim, tremolier tree motif to the centre. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Abelita collection, 1990s.
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LOT 1917
Western Asiatic Bronze Bowl
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Western Asiatic Stone Animal Amulet Collection
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Including running hound, perching eagle and other types. 8.6 grams total, 12-22 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic and Other Pale Blue Stone and Glass Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterEstimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Composed of graduated mixed beads, including a leaf-shaped bead, restrung. 53.4 grams, 37.5 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Sasanian and Other Stone Intaglio Collection
2nd-7th century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £180
Comprising: a lapis lazuli intaglio with a standing stylised animal, an inscription above; an orange jasper intaglio with a leaping lion; a translucent agate intaglio with a butting bull. 1.07 grams total, 9-11 mm
Lion gemstone: with Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger, Munich, Auction 252/253, 25 September 2017, no.1585. Bull gemstone: ex Bavarian Collection, 1965-2010. Thereafter, Gorny & Mosch Auction 223, 26 June 2014, no.1126. Animal gemstone: with Bonhams London, 1 May 2008, no.309.
