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LOT 1386
Western Asiatic Glass Gaming Piece and Bead Collection
11TH-15TH CENTURY A.D. AND EARLIER
5/8 - 7/8 in. (31.8 grams total, 16-22 mm).
Comprising: four plano-convex fused millefiori glass slices and three trailed lampwork beads. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market 1979-1983.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Luristan Bronze Arrowhead Collection
13th-9th century B.C.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Comprising large triangular and leaf-shaped types with one barbed example. 225 grams total, 94 - 158 mm
Ex London art market, 1980-1990s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
One series of arrowheads seem to belong to the category of lanceolate head and rounded shoulders from the category Type V, i.e. triangular arrowheads with rounded or angular midrib. Some other arrowheads seem to be a subcategory of subtype A of Khorasani but longer. -
Western Asiatic Green Stone Pestle and Mortar
Circa 17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Comprising a shallow mortar, ellipsoid in plan with rounded rim; tapering pestle with broad grinding face. 4 kg total, 17.5-28.3 cm
Acquired in the 1995. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Western Asiatic Gold Pendant with Cabochons
Late 1st millennium B.C.-early 1st millennium A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Comprising three circular bezels above a rhomboid bezel, loop above and below with mounting bar to the reverse; each bezel with radiating granule clusters, the central bezel set with a turquoise and the other three with garnets; the upper garnet a re-used bead. 4.88 grams, 34 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s. Accompanied by a dealer's information card. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
