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LOT 1183
Western Asiatic Bronze Scalloped Dagger Pommel
10TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (8.57 grams, 28 mm).
Discoid in plan with radiating cells hollowed to accept enamel; raised centre with reserved calligraphic text. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Western Asiatic Multi-Facetted Seal with King and Animals
Early 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Square in section and tapering in profile with stepped top and holes to accept a cord, intaglio motifs to sides and base: tree flanked by pellets, hatched base; robed figure supporting a hatched disc beside an altar; robed figure supporting a hatched panel beneath a crescent, beside an altar; robed figure supporting a rod or sceptre above an altar; base with a hatched fish. 9.12 grams, 28 mm
From the collection of Mr S.M., London, UK, formed from 1979-1999. -
Western Asiatic Twisted Bronze Bracelet Pair
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Each a twisted shank with flattened terminals. 9.56 grams total, 56 mm each
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Mesopotamian White Marble Animal Amulets
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £160
Comprising: profile addorsed bear and bear-cub heads; two sheep's heads. 15.8 grams total, 17-33 mm
From the private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s.
