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LOT 0859
Western Asiatic Ceramic Artefact Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1 3/4 - 6 7/8 in. (662 grams total, 4.3-17.5 cm).
A mixed group of complete and fragmentary ceramic artefacts, including decorated vessels, figural idols, the head of a bovine and other items. [8]
ProvenanceAcquired early 1990s.
Ex private American collection; thence by descent.
Private collection since 1998.
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LOT 0859
Western Asiatic Ceramic Artefact Group
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Sarmatian Gold Hinged Bracelet
2nd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,640
A substantial gold bangle with hinged clasp, composed of two conjoined oval-section hoops, gusseted loops to each terminal and closure pin. 65 grams, 85 mm wide
Acquired 1990s. London Mayfair gallery, UK. Ex Dutch collection, 2000s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11645-199207. -
Western Asiatic Painted Chalice
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
A ceramic chalice with broad everted rim, painted with groups of dashed lines, chevrons and plain bands of varying width. 260 grams, 11.5 cm wide
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Western Asiatic Gold Butterfly Bead
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £222
A sheet-gold 'butterfly' bead of hollow construction. 5.16 grams, 35 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired 1970-2010. Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
