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LOT 1196
Western Asiatic Bronze Horse Statuette
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
2 5/8 in. (106 grams, 66 mm).
Modelled in the round as a stocky horse or a mule with pierced lugs beneath the hooves, a looped neck harness around the neck. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
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LOT 1196
Western Asiatic Bronze Horse Statuette
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Luristan Stag Statuette
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Opening Bid: £111
Modelled in the round on a waisted rectangular base, head turned. 91.31 grams, 10.56 mm
Ex Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s. -
Large Sasanian Silver Bulb-Shaped Vessel
5th-6th century A.D.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Ovoid in profile with a short neck and a flat rim, pierced at the bottom; minor dents to the surface. 485 grams, 17 cm
London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s. Private collection, London, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13139-248448. -
Western Asiatic Pommel Cap with Floral Design
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Carved in marble or bone with broad domed upper face, barrel-shaped shank with a horizontal incised band, pieced laterally and with hollow underside to the shank; upper face with low-relief hexafoil design. 7.65 grams, 20 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.