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LOT 1313
Western Asiatic Bronze Figure of an Antelope
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 5/8 in. (64 grams, 67 mm).
Modelled in the round with head erect and horns swept back,tail curled to the rump; attachment pegs below the hooves. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Figure of an Antelope
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Modelled in the round with head erect and horns swept back,tail curled to the rump; attachment pegs below the hooves. 64 grams, 67 mm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Western Asiatic Gold and Stone Bead Necklace
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
Restrung with gold barrel-shaped spacer beads, agate and carnelian flattish diamond-shaped beads. 48.2 grams, 44.5 cm
Collected from 1969-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. Accompanied by a previous catalogue identification card. -
Miniature Book with Qu'ranic Prayers
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £403
Leather-bound, hexagonal-trimmed pages with handwritten texts in black and red ink, first four pages decorated. 9.64 grams, 30 mm
Acquired in the 1970s. Property of a London lady, part of her family's collection.