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LOT 1240
Western Asiatic Gold and Garnet Pendant
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/4 in. (0.47 grams, 7 mm).
Cluster of four tubular cells each with granulated rims, inset with a garnet. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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Western Asiatic Red Sandstone Fragment Group
Circa 10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Including an S-curved panel with meander design to the edge, and other items. 6.8 kg total, 13.5- 26 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Western Asiatic Glass Balsamarium
Circa 12th-14th century A.D.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £120
Teardrop-shaped glass vessel with low-relief eye motif to each face, low neck, 'molar' detailing to the base. 7.89 grams, 36 mm
Ex collection of the Chierroni family, Paris, France, formed between 1980-1990s. Property of a French collector. -
Sumerian Jemdet Nasr Type Blue Stone Animal
Late 4th-early 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £585
D-shaped in section, formed as a zebu with its legs folded beneath the body; five small ibexes to the reverse. 71 grams, 58 mm
Property of a London gentleman; acquired by his father in the 1970s; thence by descent.
