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LOT 1364
Western Asiatic Bronze Bracelet
LATE BRONZE AGE, 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 3/4 in. (97 grams, 95 mm).
Round in section with notched finials. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Bird Finial
Late 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Modelled in the round figure of a bird with long neck extended, stub tail and two small feet; lateral slot to accept separate wings, and vertical hole for suspension; mounted on a custom-made stand. 90.3 grams total, 63 mm including stand
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. -
Western Asiatic Gold Butterfly Bead
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Of hollow construction with two sub-triangular flanges flanking a tubular loop. 5.15 grams, 35 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired 1970-2010. Collection of a late Japanese gentleman. -
Samarkand Ware Calligraphic Ceramic Bowl
Circa 10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Conical with low foot, slip-painted with chestnut brown band to the rim, three calligraphic panels to the inner face below the rim with interstitial red and black rosettes. 620 grams, 22 cm diameter
From the Steel family collection, 1950s-late 1990s.