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LOT 1404
Western Asiatic Bronze Idol
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7/8 in. (11.6 grams, 22.2 mm).
Depicting a stylised face with grooved hair and small ring-and-dot eyes, a wide nose and slit mouth. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Cage Weight
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £90
Comprising a square-section body with two overlapping U-shaped loops above. 94 grams, 48 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Brown Stone Cylinder Seal with Worship Scene
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Frieze depicting two kneeling figures flanking an altar with bird to the rear, with spread wings; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.09 grams, 16.97 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Bracelet with Ibex Head Terminals
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Comprising a penannular round-section body and stylised ibex-head finials with curving horns. 13.7 grams, 66 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.