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LOT 0232
Western Asiatic Gold Bead Group
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/8 - 1/4 in. (14.12 grams total, 1-6 mm).
Over three-hundred beads of different types, including decorative examples. [380+]
ProvenanceFrom a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
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Luristan Bronze Pin Group
13th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
A trio of pins composed of tapering round-section stems and decorative upper bodies and finials, including notched collars and projecting bosses. 48 grams total, 12.5-16.5 cm
Ex old English collection. London art market, 1980s. -
Luristan Bronze Horse Attachment Collection
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £128
Comprising: four openwork rosette style mounts with conical centres and strap junction to reverse; a whorl-shaped mount with mounting lug to reverse; an openwork comma-shaped fitting with loop to reverse; a rosette with domed head and rectangular lug to reverse; fitting with openwork geometric design and circular suspension loop; cylindrical bar terminating in a stylised feline head. 317 grams total, 2.5-10.7 cm
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Vessel in the Form of a Quadruped
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
A gazelle or other horned animal standing square, its horns forming the handle between the vessel's cylindrical neck; one foot repaired. 384 grams, 15.2 cm high
Collected from 1979-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.