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LOT 1475
Western Asiatic Engraved Green Stone Calligraphic Intaglio
LATE 19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (3.36 grams, 15 mm).
An octagonal intaglio with an inscription on a densely arranged floral field; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s.
Private collection, London.
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LOT 1475
Western Asiatic Engraved Green Stone Calligraphic Intaglio
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Bracelet with Animal Head Terminals
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Flat-section penannular bracelet with stylised animal-head finials, upper face with a hatched band and a central panel of pointillé triangles and annulets. 9.25 grams, 61 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Head Appliqué
Late 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
D-shaped in plan and domed in section with hollow reverse, thick curls to the brow and beard; pierced headband above the brow. 44 grams, 41 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
