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LOT 0910
Western Asiatic Bronze Leaping Horned and Winged Lion
MID 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 5/8 in. (160 grams, 11.8 cm).
With small wings and curved horns; possibly Kushan.
ProvenanceLondon collection since the 1980s.
Property of a Canadian family.
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LOT 0910
Western Asiatic Bronze Leaping Horned and Winged Lion
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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Achaemenid Bronze Bowl
Circa 6th-4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Comprising a deep dish with slightly convex bottom and outward sloping sides. 214 grams, 16.9 cm
UK private collection formed before 2000. Ex North London, UK, gallery. -
Western Asiatic Artefact Group
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Composed of bone, stone and ceramic objects: a fragmentary alabastron; a lion head stamp; a possible amulet of axehead form showing carved detailing; bone implement; the lower half of a carved bone figure, and other items. 449 grams total, 3.9-12.5 cm
Acquired early 1990s. Ex private American collection; thence by descent. Private collection since 1998. -
Western Asiatic Agate and Gold Bead Necklace
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
Composed of graduated mainly biconical agate beads, two pairs of collared spherical gold beads and a pair of larger spherical gold beads flanking the central feature bead; restrung with a modern hook-and-loop clasp. 50 grams, 45 cm long
Collected from 1969-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
