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LOT 1060
Western Asiatic Glass Artefact Collection
8TH-10TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 7/8 in. (44.8 grams total, 20-47 mm).
Including two animal heads and a vessel with stopper. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Bracelet and Axehead Collection
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
Ten penannular arm-bands or bracelets composed of round-section bodies tapering towards the terminals; two axeheads. 1.8 kg total, 10.4-13.7 cm
Acquired in Europe before 1992. -
Mesopotamian Shell Necklace Bead Group
Circa 4th millennium B.C. or laterEstimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Including beads of tubular, biconical, disc, annular and other types of varying sizes. 72.7 grams total, 3-41 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Anatolian Marble Violin Type Idol
2500-2300 B.C.Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,500
The schematic figure with a shallow lentoid-shaped cross-section; mounted on a custom-made display base. 36 grams total, 94 mm high including stand
Acquired in Europe before 1995. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11866-206514.