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LOT 1676
Western Asiatic Decorated Black Stone Bead
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3/4 in. (2.03 grams, 19 mm).
Lozengiform type with dense, grooved geometric design. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Western Asiatic Gold Heart-Shaped Pendant
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Hollow-formed pendant with a raised mid-rib and edge on both sides. 0.56 grams, 13 mm
Ex private British collection, formed in the 1980s. Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Painted Channel Spouted Terracotta Vessel
8th-9th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
With basal ring, bulbous body, loop handle and long pouring lip with strainer and thumb-pad; hatched and scrolled painted decoration. 292 grams, 17.7 cm
UK collection, 1990s. Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000. Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman. -
Old Babylonian Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Pillow-shaped tablet with rows of cuneiform text on one side. 74.4 grams, 57.5 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
