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LOT 0989
Western Asiatic Gold and Bead Pendant
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. OR LATER
1 1/8 in. (2.04 grams, 30 mm).
Composed of a lozengiform jasper(?) body with conical gold cap adorned with granules and granulated bead below; free-running suspension loop.
ProvenanceAcquired 1970-2010.
Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
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LOT 0989
Western Asiatic Gold and Bead Pendant
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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Western Asiatic Silver Bracelet Pair
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
Each composed of a penannular round-section body tapering towards drum-shaped terminals adorned with a band of bulbs and filigree ornament, the body faux-twisted and embellished with filigree ropework; one professionally cleaned. 285 grams total, 81 mm each
Acquired 1990s-2000s. Ex private collection of Benjamin Hyde-Smith, Hertfordshire, UK. -
Luristan Bronze Fantastic Animal Terminal
13th-6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Comprising a ring surmounted by a facing ibex head with the horns extending to two beast-heads emerging from the sides of the ring; small retaining ledge to the reverse; accompanied by a custom-made display stand. 78 grams, 89 mm (224 grams total, 11.4 cm high including stand)
Fine condition.
Acquired 1990s. From an important Paris gallery, France. Ex Parisian collection.
This piece likely formed part of a horse harness. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Pendant In The Form Of A Male Figure
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
Modelled standing with stylised facial features and suspension loop to the top of his head. 31.2 grams, 60 mm
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, thence by descent.
