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LOT 1107
Western Asiatic Bronze Weight Collection
CIRCA 8TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 7/8 in. (55 grams total, 13-22 mm).
Including tabular, polyhedral, rectangular and a barrel-shaped one; all with impressed markings. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the property of late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999.
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Phoenician Core-Formed Glass Juglet Bead
6th-4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Formed of maroon glass with a yellow trail decoration to the body, applied handle to the rear. 4.24 grams, 27 mm
From the property of late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999, thence by descent. -
Achaemenid Pale Blue Bead Necklace
6th-4th century B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £78
Restrung designer necklace with spherical, oblate, melon and other beads, the centrepiece a group of annular and tubular beads. 22.19 grams total, 33 cm
Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, gallery. -
Akkadian Cylinder Seal with Combat Scene
Circa 2400-2200 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Black stone with two standing figures each spearing antelope rampant standing on their on their hind legs. 12.5 grams, 26 mm
From a collection acquired from various auction houses in the UK. From the estate of Mr R.W., a private Wiltshire, UK, collector; thence by descent.
