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LOT 1272
Western Asiatic Bronze Bracelet
LATE BRONZE AGE, 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 3/4 in. (28 grams, 71 mm).
Round in section with ends tapering to flat-section strap bound around the shank. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Proto-Sumerian Terracotta Pictographic Tablet for the Distribution of Barley
Circa 3300-3000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,680
Pillow-shaped tablet with dense cuneiform text to two broad faces and one edge. 130 grams, 82 mm
Private collection Mr S.A., acquired in 1994; thence by descent. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12116-218146. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Epigraphic Applique
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Rectangular panel with low-relief reserved calligraphic text. 1.7 grams, 27 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Amlash Terracotta Bull Rhyton
1st millennium B.C. and laterEstimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Comprising a bulbous body with three stub legs, vertical filler spout with strap handle to the rear, bull-head finials on an arched neck with exaggerated horns and bronze rings to the ears; two short divergent spouts to the chest; with museum-style restoration. 1.7 kg, 29.5 cm
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. London, UK, collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12259-218637.
