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LOT 1248
Western Asiatic Bronze Tear-Drop Shaped Weight
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 in. (8.4 grams, 17 mm).
Carinated in profile with faceted section. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 1248
Western Asiatic Bronze Tear-Drop Shaped Weight
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Acquired in the 1980s. From the collection of a London antiquarian. -
Seljuk Bronze Oil Lamp Handle
11th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Formed as a loop with a stylised bird perched above. 53 grams, 10 cm
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Western Asiatic Glass Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £33
Composed mainly of oblate beads interspersed with larger blue oblate beads, restrung and including some trade-wind beads. 20 grams, 60 cm long
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
