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LOT 1357
Western Asiatic Bronze Cage Weight
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 7/8 in. (94 grams, 48 mm).
Comprising a square-section body with two overlapping U-shaped loops above.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 1357
Western Asiatic Bronze Cage Weight
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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Western Asiatic Mixed Gold Bead Group
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Including oblate, barrel-shaped and other types. 4.99 grams total, 2-9 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Zoomorphic Vessel
8th-9th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
With three splayed stub legs, ovoid body, loop handle and long pouring lip with strainer; applied loops and handles to the shoulders; hatched and scrolled painted decoration. 295 grams, 16 cm
UK collection, 1990s. Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000. Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman. -
Western Asiatic Royal Stamped Terracotta Jar Handle
Late 8th century B.C.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
The handle fragment from a Tufnell type 484 jar, bearing an oval stamp to the upper handle. 129 grams, 10 cm
Ex S.M. London collection, UK, 1970-1990s. Accompanied by a description from Peter Gert Van der Veen, senior lecturer of Levantine Archaeology, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
