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LOT 1506
Western Asiatic Bronze Mount
CIRCA 14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
3 5/8 in. (38.2 grams, 92 mm).
Bell-shaped in plan with ovoid finial, central void, reserved text; mounting lug to reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Arrowhead Collection
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Including barbed, barbed-and-tanged leaf-shaped and other types. 125 grams total, 40-75 mm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Neo-Babylonian Faience Frog Amulet with Man Plucking a Fruit from a Tree
750-332 B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Modelled in the round on a rectangular plaque with incuse image to the underside: figure in ankle-length robe plucking a fruit from a tree. 3.28 grams, 18 mm
Old private French collection. Anonymous sale, Beaussant Lefevre, Paris, 2015. Private European collection, acquired in 2015. -
Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal with Walking Figures
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Cylinder with a procession of three walking men wearing long robes, a bull's head with a sun disc and other symbols on the field; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.76 grams, 21 mm
From a late Warwickshire numismatic collector, his collection formed from the early 1980s.
