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LOT 0824
Western Asiatic Bronze Ibex Spout Protome
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 1/4 in. (4 1/8 in.) (140 grams, 84 wide (169 grams total, 10.4 cm wide including stand)).
Featuring a u-section spout with ibex neck and head modelled in the round; rivets to oval face; accompanied by a custom-made display stand. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx private UK collection formed in the 1980s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
Cf. The Metropolitan Museum, accession number 51.72.8, for similar.
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Western Asiatic Openwork Lion Incense Burner
Late 20th century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Ornamented with a dense series of pierced scrolled vines, stylised face with pricked ears, long nose, almond-shaped eyes; the head hinged. 1 kg, 18 cm wide
Fine condition.
Acquired before 1970. Property of a London gentleman. -
Amlash Decorated Bronze Ring
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
The discoid bezel displaying a stylised flower head in relief, supported by a quadripartite hoop. 11.13 grams, 25.27 mm overall, 19.71 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q 1/2, USA 8 1/4, Europe 18.12, Japan 17)
Ex private collection, 1980s. Acquired on the UK art market in the 1990s. -
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1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Displaying a central polished garnet cabochon within an applied border; suspension loop above. 0.65 grams, 21 mm
Acquired 1970-2010. Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
