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LOT 0921
Western Asiatic Four-Sided Stamp Seal
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 in. (13.15 grams, 25.95 mm).
A small copper-alloy square-section stamp seal with suspension loop; incuse design to each face: standing winged figure; vegetation with sun-disc above; standing robed female with raised hand; stag; each face with pelletted border above an below; base with bust wearing a solar crown. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1969-1999.
London collection of the late S.M., thence by descent.
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Western Asiatic Gold Bead Drop Earrings
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £333
A matching pair of gold drop earrings, each composed of a slender penannular hoop with loop below and coiled wire arm suspending decorated gold, polished garnet, pearl and composition beads below; assembled from elements. 9.08 grams total, 87-88 mm
Fine condition.
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Western Asiatic Painted Terracotta Vase with Birds
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
A terracotta vase with bulbous body, small disc base, trumpet-shaped mouth; bands of painted rings to the neck, frieze of birds and leaves to the shoulder, rim chipped. 285 grams, 13.5 cm high
Fine condition.
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
