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LOT 0918
Western Asiatic Earring Pair Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. OR LATER
3/4 - 1 3/4 in. (17 grams total, 21-43 mm).
A group of three pairs of copper-alloy earrings: one pair with conical terminals; one annular pair with coiled wire projections; hoop formed two additional loops with coiled sleeve between. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEarly 1990s London collection.
Acquired on the UK art market.
From a private collection, Lancashire, UK.
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Western Asiatic Terracotta Chalice
2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
A ceramic chalice composed of a bowl with convex wall, everted rim and splayed foot; painted with a frieze of geometric motifs to the exterior and rim interior. 1.3 kg, 25 cm wide
Fine condition, base repaired.
Acquired 1970s-1990s. Ex Pars Gallery, Mayfair, London, UK. From a specialist collection of pottery. -
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. -
Syro-Hittite Male Seated Fertility Figure
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
A stylised clay fertility figure modelled seated with a pinched head and face with circular eye detailing, stub arms and erect penis, wearing a head covering. 9.54 grams, 58 mm
Acquired 1990s. English private collection. Property of an Essex gentleman.
