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LOT 1221
Western Asiatic Bronze Bracelet with Beast-Headed Terminals
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 3/8 in. (32.4 grams, 60 mm).
D-shaped in section with opposed horned beast-head terminals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an old English collection, 1990s.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1221
Western Asiatic Bronze Bracelet with Beast-Headed Terminals
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12257-222364. -
Luristan Bronze Openwork Poppyhead Finial
13th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Hollow-formed with voids and scroll detailing, ferrous shank. 52 grams, 75 mm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
