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LOT 1663
Western Asiatic Decorated Dark Agate Bead
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7/8 in. (1.99 grams, 23.00 mm).
Lozengiform type with incised zigzag design. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Western Asiatic Silver Belt Mount Group
Circa 8th-9th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Each a central pyramid with lateral voided arms, claw finials, mounting lugs to reverse. 19.62 grams total, 36-37 mm
Acquired before 1983. Ex London gallery, 1990s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Western Asiatic Red and White Jasper Scaraboid with Semitic Inscription
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Plano-convex in section with longitudinal piercing; underside with incised border and tondo in two registers with five characters. 4.41 grams, 19 mm
London, UK, art market, 1980s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Mount
Circa 14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Bell-shaped in plan with ovoid finial, central void, reserved text; mounting lug to reverse. 38.2 grams, 92 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.