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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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Aramaic Silver Plaque
2nd-8th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Sheet silver rectangle with impressed text; unfolded. 0.52 grams, 46 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Western Asiatic and Other Terracotta Vessel Group
3rd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Including hemispherical bowls, a drum-shaped jar and other items. 2.65 kg total, 11-19 cm
From the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990s. -
Bactrian Lapis Lazuli Pin-Head and Bead
3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £800
Comprising: a lapis lazuli bead with high-relief figure of a snake in sinuous coils, head poised to strike, with eyes formed as turquoise annular beads; a bronze columnar handle; a tabular banded agate bead; all three bound together from the bronze corrosion products. 50 grams, 10 cm
with Gallery Rosen Ancient Art, Tel Aviv, 1968. with a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s. Accompanied by a copy of the original 1968 invoice. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12409-225344.