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LOT 1384
Western Asiatic Bronze Cat Protome Group
CIRCA 11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 - 2 1/4 in. (47.6 grams total, 44-58 mm).
Each formed as a finial with tall extended neck and sleek feline head, scooped triangular lug to reverse. [2]
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection formed in the 1980s.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1384
Western Asiatic Bronze Cat Protome Group
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£50 (EUR 58; USD 68) +BP*
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Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
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Opening Bid: £5
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Acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s. Ex London, UK, collection. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Artefact Collection
Bronze Age, 1st millennium B.C. and laterEstimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Mixed group of items, including arrowheads, a dagger blade, a beast-headed implement, a medical spoon and others. 192 grams total, 6.4-19.1 cm
Acquiredon the London, UK, art market, 1990s onwards. -
Western Asiatic Orange Banded Agate Cylinder Seal with Figure
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £10
Profile figure standing, wearing a tiered and flounced floor-length robe; chipped; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 10.2 grams, 28 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
