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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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Western Asiatic Bone Twin-Headed Amulet
1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £156
Rectangular pendant with hatched and cross-hatched panels to the body, median piercing, two feline heads with sockets for the eyes, ears and nose, to accept coloured inserts. 8.3 grams, 33 mm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Western Asiatic Mixed Spindle Whorl Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £26
Including plano-onvex, oblate and other types. 113 grams total, 29-55 mm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Amlash Bronze Openwork Artefact Group
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Comprising: a wheel-type pendant; an annular mount with notched outer edge; a similar mount with inner rings; an annular mount with circular openings; two mounts with four openings to each, raised bosses separating the openings; a strap divider with spiral decoration. 149 grams total, 46-80 mm
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman.
