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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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Lead Pyramidal Weight with Characters
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
A pyramidal lead weight or stamp seal, pierced through the flat top edge; base displaying monogram characters in relief, possibly 'LAVT AVo'. 172 grams, 50 mm
Acquired 1969-1999. London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent. -
Amlash Ring Collection
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
A group of four copper-alloy finger rings displaying geometric designs. 36.1 grams total, 22-26 mm
Early 1990s London collection. Acquired on the UK art market. From a private collection, Lancashire, UK. -
Western Asiatic Necklace String
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
A group of black and white jasper cylindrical beads with irregular quartz discs and a large oval-shaped white jasper bead with double collar at either end, restrung on a string. 36.86 grams, 24 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired before 1990. Central London gallery. Private collection of a North West London lady.