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LOT 1161
Western Asiatic Bronze Ring with Victory
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 in. (8.14 grams, 24.02 mm overall, 18.70 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)).
The hoop expanding to form an oval bezel, intaglio image of a standing figure holding a staff, a rearing lion behind. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
On the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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Western Asiatic Gold Bead Group
7th-6th century B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £275
Mixed group beads of melon, oblate, and other types. 9.90 grams, 7-13 mm
Collected from 1969-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
In the Phoenician civilization, there are numerous necklaces documenting a varied range of combinations of multiform beads with a prevalence of gold and silver pendants. -
Achaemenid Silver Torc with Animal Heads
6th-4th century BCSold for (Inc. bp): £143
Penannular with tapering round-section profile, hatched panels developing to club-ended finials with beast-head detailing. 86 grams, 13 cm
UK private collection before 2000. UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Jar
Iron Age, 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
With biconical profile, narrow base, broad mouth with flared rim; bands of painted hatched leaf motifs to shoulder, horizontal lines above; small hole to shoulder. 1 kg, 18.5 cm high
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
