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LOT 1124
Western Asiatic Bronze Bracelet
LATE BRONZE AGE, 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 1/2 in. (6.99 grams, 64 mm).
Round in section with flattened trapezoidal finals, each incised with a saltire. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Sumerian Jemdet Nasr Type Blue Stone Animal
Late 4th-early 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £585
D-shaped in section, formed as a zebu with its legs folded beneath the body; five small ibexes to the reverse. 71 grams, 58 mm
Property of a London gentleman; acquired by his father in the 1970s; thence by descent. -
Western Asiatic Calligraphic Gemstone Group
19th-20th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
Each with chamfered edges and dense panel of calligraphic text. 9.3 grams total, 19-25 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Lapis Lazuli and Alabaster Bead Necklace
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Restrung necklace of tubular stone beads with interstitial oblate lapis lazuli beads and lentoid-section beads with scooped edges. 98 grams, 82 cm
From a Paris collection, France. Ex French gallery, 1970-1990. Accompanied by a previous cataloguing card.
