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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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Judaean Terracotta Slipper Oil Lamp
Circa 1st century B.C.-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Piriform body with raised rim around the filler hole and volute nozzle, linear decoration to the discus, low basal ring. 51.8 grams, 85 mm
From a collection of lamps from a late Scottish gentleman, 1970-1990s. -
Western Asiatic Gold Teardrop Pendant
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising a hollow-form teardrop-shaped pendant suspended from a chain with a later gold-coloured loop. 0.55 grams, 26 mm
Ex private British collection, formed in the 1980s. Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Pink Stone Cylinder Seal with Figural Scene
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Frieze comprising a standing figure with wings spread above two ring-and-dot motifs, altar with bowl on a stem, facing nude figure with arms bent, second figure with floor-length robe; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.44 grams, 19.5 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
