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LOT 1455
Western Asiatic Bronze Bracelet with Animal Head Terminals
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 1/2 in. (38.6 grams, 64 mm).
Penannular body with keeled upper face and a central rectangular plaque flanked by bands of scrolls and linear motifs, finials formed as beast heads with large ears and slender muzzles. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1455
Western Asiatic Bronze Bracelet with Animal Head Terminals
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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Opening Bid: £83
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Ex Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Artefact Collection
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Opening Bid: £75
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From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
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