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LOT 1120
Western Asiatic Club-Shaped Pendant with Turquoise
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/8 in. (1.24 grams, 30 mm).
Sheet gold tapering sleeve with loop and applied granule clusters, inset turquoise bead; Assyrian workmanship.
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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Opening Bid: £180
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Western Asiatic Terracotta Idol
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Free-standing; modelled with a pinched, bird-like head and face with large applied circular eyes, two ornamental collars, stub arms and splayed foot. 43 grams, 14.1 cm high
Acquired in the 1970s. Ex European private collection.