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LOT 1465
Western Asiatic Bronze Cage Weight
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 in. (198 grams, 74 mm).
Comprising a rectangular basket with two overlapping U-shaped handles, two bull heads resting on the edge of the basket.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 1465
Western Asiatic Bronze Cage Weight
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
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Opening Bid: £1,000
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2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
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From an old English collection formed before 1990. Acquired from Alan Cherry, Bournemouth, Dorset. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
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From E.C; formerly in an old British collection formed in the 1980s. Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman.
