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LOT 1172
Western Asiatic Bronze Ring with Calligraphy
12TH-13TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (12.25 grams, 27.67 mm overall, 17.98 x 21.12 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)).
With a wide hoop embellished with foliate design, raised lozenge-shaped plaque to the base; raised bezel with net-design to the outer edge, the bezel intricate calligraphy design. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
On the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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LOT 1172
Western Asiatic Bronze Ring with Calligraphy
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Western Asiatic Bronze Butting Bulls Statuette
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Formed as two opposed bovines on a single narrow rectangular base; placed head-to-head with prominent horns locked; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 57 grams total, 55 mm wide including stand
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Ring Pendant Pair
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising two annular rings with triangular projections, one with a single ring-and-dot motif to both sides, the other with double ring-and-dot motif to each side. 3.43 grams total, 25-26 mm
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Alabaster Cosmetic Dish
Mid-2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Comprising a shallow rounded bowl supported by three feet modelled as reclining lions; old inked collection number 88.349 to the bottom. 34 grams, 33 mm wide
Ex Symes gallery, Mayfair, London, UK, before 1999, with stock reference number. Accompanied by a previous catalogue information slip.
