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LOT 0293
Western Asiatic Gold Bead Group
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/8 - 3/8 in. (10.03 grams total, 1-11 mm).
Mixed group of tubular and other beads, coils, end-caps and other items. [115]
ProvenanceFrom a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
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Central Asian Silver-Gilt Decorated Buckle
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Silver hook-and-eye fastener with applied filigree and granulation, mounted on a modern leather belt; probably from Uzbekistan. 39 grams, 85 cm long
Ex Silk Road Exhibition, Piccadilly, London, 2003. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Weight Collection
Circa 8th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Including barrel-shaped, cuboid, biconvex, tabular and other types, some with punched markings. 135 grams total, 11-20 mm
Ex Simmons gallery, London, UK. Ex North London collection, 1990s. -
Luristan Bronze Implement Collection
Bronze Age, 13th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Including a net-needle with pierced centre and ball finial, applicator with bull's head finial, dress-pin with scrolled finial and other items. 47 grams total, 8.5-12.5 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.
