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LOT 1193
Western Asiatic Bronze Ring with Aramaic Seal Gemstone
LATE 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/8 in. (8.03 grams, 28.41 mm overall, 18.64 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)).
Broad hoop with columnar bezel, beaded rim, inset later carnelian cloison with incised Aramaic text. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, early 2000s.
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Very Large Sumerian Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet Recording Commodities for Various Named individuals
3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,380
Rectangular in plan with rounded edges, obverse with incised grid and dense cuneiform text across about half the available surface; one corner chipped. 931 grams, 17.2 cm
with Archaeologia, Switzerland, before 1983. Ex private North American collection. London private collection, 2016. -
Luristan Bronze Arrowhead Collection
13th-9th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £152
Comprising large triangular and leaf-shaped types with one barbed example. 225 grams total, 94 - 158 mm
Ex London art market, 1980-1990s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
One series of arrowheads seem to belong to the category of lanceolate head and rounded shoulders from the category Type V, i.e. triangular arrowheads with rounded or angular midrib. Some other arrowheads seem to be a subcategory of subtype A of Khorasani but longer. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Cage Weight with Seated Figure
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Comprising a square-section body with overlapping U-shaped handles above, one side with an incised image of a seated male holding a long staff. 46.3 grams, 38 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
