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LOT 1289
Western Asiatic Bronze Seal Matrix
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
3/4 in. (7.21 grams, 18 mm).
Bell-shaped in profile with incised floral motif to underside; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 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.
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Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. 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. -
Western Asiatic Stone Scaraboid with Aramaic Inscription
Late 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
With deep sidewall, underside with three lines of lightly incised text; supplied with a museum-quality inscription. 3.42 grams, 17 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 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. -
Amlash Bronze Standing Animal Statuette
10th-8th century B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Hollow to the underside with pellet eyes and pinched ears. 55 grams, 72 mm
UK collection, 1990s. Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000. Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman. 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.