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LOT 0985
Western Asiatic Bronze Ibex Statuette
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 3/4 in. (21.2 grams, 44 mm).
Standing on a D-shaped base with perforations to the outer edge, ring-and-dot motifs to the flanks, pierced ears and perforation to the shoulders. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired London art market, 1960s-1980s.
Ex property of a Hertfordshire, UK collector.
Acquired on the UK art market in 2016.
Property of a Kent lady collector.
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Western Asiatic Alabaster Bifacial Stamp Seal with Vulture, Snake and Winged Lion
Susa II, circa 3000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
Discoid with transverse piercing; one side with incuse profile image of a winged quadruped; the other side with a bird in flight flanked by a fish and serpent; supplied with a museum-quality impression of each face. 11.5 grams, 29 mm wide
Ex S Collection, London, UK, 1970-1990s. -
Western Asiatic and Other Terracotta Bowl and Fertility Figure Group
Circa 3000 B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £520
Comprising: Mycenaean standing terracotta figure with flared base, applied arms, collar, eyes and hair; standing figure with pinched features, applied collar, dished panel above the head, black and ochre paint detailing; Mycenaean psi-shaped standing figure with splayed 'wings' applied hair to reverse, black and red painted detailing; small bowl with rounded underside. 373 grams total, 8.4 - 17.5 cm
Some collected from 1970-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. Property of a North London gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal with Combat Scene
Circa 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
With carved frieze showing fighting scenes with a hero and animals; shell or polished stone. 13.9 grams, 27 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector, collection no.06. London collection, 2016.
