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LOT 0930
Western Asiatic Gemstone Necklace Pendant Collection
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM A.D.
3/4 - 1 3/8 in. (44 grams total, 21-35 mm).
Each polished and drilled for suspension, including quartz, tourmaline and carnelian. [5]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Ur III Clay Cuneiform Tablet
Circa 3400 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
Of rectangular form, bearing text to both principal faces and three side edges; repaired. 141 grams, 94 cm
Specialised collection of cuneiform texts, the property of a London gentleman and housed in London before 1992. Thence by descent to family members. Examined by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert FBA (1926-2011), historian, archaeologist, and specialist in Assyriology and Near Eastern archaeology, in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The collection is exceptional for the variety of types, including some very rare and well preserved examples. -
Elamite Silver Horse Harness Pendant Pair
3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
With repoussé motifs composed of conical and dome shapes within pellet borders, tubular suspension loops above. 50 grams total, 11-11.2 cm
London, UK, gallery; 1971-early 2000s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Decorated Dish
3rd-2nd century B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £222
With carinated sidewall and everted rim, central boss, incised rosette and surrounding hatched panels and palmettes; mounted on a custom-made stand. 217 grams, 16 cm wide (390 grams total, 19.5 cm including high including stand)
Collected from 1979-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
