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LOT 1301
Western Asiatic Coral and Other Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
16 7/8 in. (11.2 grams, 43 cm).
Restrung group of tubular beads with irregular dangle centrepiece. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Neo-Hittite Bronze Dress Pin
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Opening Bid: £150
With tapering shaft and openwork bifacial finial depicting two kneeling warriors facing each other, one holding the shoulder of the other. 29.2 grams, 15.2 cm
Acquired 1960-1980s. From an important London, W1, collection. Private collection, England. -
Heavy Luristan Bronze Snake-Headed Armlet
13th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Round-section substantial shank with flattened ends, low-relief ribbed collars, snake-head detailing. 173 grams, 90 mm
From a collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Idol
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £350 - 450 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £175
Freestanding, with a pinched face, elaborate applied hairstyle, circular eyes and prick-decorated collar, hand clasped with palms to chest; repaired. 69 grams, 15 cm high
Acquired in the 1970s. Ex European private collection.
