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LOT 1331
Western Asiatic Bronze Dish
LATE 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 1/2 in. (86 grams, 11.4 cm).
Broad and shallow with lip to the inner face of the rim. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx 1990s collection and with a central London gallery.
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Large Bactrian Banded Agate Bead Group
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Opening Bid: £200
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Khandjar Type Iron Dagger
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Opening Bid: £150
The lentoid-section blade curved with a narrow point, the hilt comprising a wooden grip with reserved and hatched median collar; heart-shaped pommel; decorative iron studs. 119 grams, 32.5 cm
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Syro-Hittite Terracotta Horse and Rider Figure
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Modelled in the round standing facing, the animal's ears pricked, simple recessed eyes, tail hanging between hindlegs, the rider riding bare-back, gripping the horse's mane at the base of the neck, his legs gripping its sides, wearing a textured garment hanging from the left shoulder, pinched face featuring large circular eyes and strong furrowed brow; one arm absent; repaired; mounted on a custom-made display base. 354 grams total, 14.2 cm high including stand
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