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LOT 1547
Western Asiatic Carnelian Amuletic Pendant
13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (4.13 grams, 25 mm).
Hexagonal in section, pierced longitudinally; incised hatching to two adjacent faces. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Western Asiatic Artefact Collection
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Including a turned bone finger ring, carved bone doll's head, glass dangle with 'OCXO' legend on the underside and other items. 25.1 grams total, 12-52 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Decorated Black Stone Bead
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Lozengiform type with dense, grooved geometric design. 2.03 grams, 19 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Mesopotamian Carved Stone Macehead
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Carved from a mottled stone as a large sphere with a round socket. 484 grams, 73 mm
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Private collection, London.