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LOT 1319
Western Asiatic Gold Amuletic Pendant
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 in. (1.87 grams, 15 mm).
Cylindrical in form with filigree suspension loop.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a late Japanese gentleman, 1970s onwards.
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Luristan Bronze Arrowhead Collection
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Opening Bid: £65
Comprising triangular types with thick midrib, heater-shaped, leaf-shaped, and other types. 340 grams total, 8.7-17.5 cm
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 category of the represented arrowheads has a sharp, flat blade, the ends of which extend to form wings or barbs, and a prominent midrib extending into a long tang that often has a stop; the blade shape varies from deltoid to more triangular. Another form has no barbs, but it has a prominent midrib extending to the tang, and a narrow leaf-shaped blade. -
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1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
With incuse rearing ibex and altar; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.35 grams, 22.5 mm
From the 'S' collection, acquired 1970-1990s. The collection was seen and studied by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology at the University of Birmingham, 1970-1993. -
Western Asiatic Stone Implement
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Square in section with segmented body and forked end; possibly a yarn-winding tool. 50 grams, 10.6 cm
with Archaeologia, Switzerland, before 1983. Ex private North American collection. London private collection, 2016.
