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LOT 1075
Western Asiatic Gold Bead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/8 - 3/8 in. (7.31 grams total, 1-10 mm).
Including biconvex, annular, spherical and other types, some with granulation. [41]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s-2000s.
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Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal Trial Piece
2nd-1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £46
Steatite or talc with two columns of cuneiform text, un-drilled: -num, son of Ad-da-al(?)-a/za(?); possibly unfinished. 6.06 grams, 30 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector, collection no.083. London collection, 2016. -
Amorite Terracotta Animal
1800-1600 B.C.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
Modelled in the round with halter to the chest, strap to the brow and saddle with two lateral containers and straps. 88 grams, 85 mm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. -
Luristan Bronze Kohl Pot with Snakes and Applicator
13th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Tapering tubular pot with trumpet-shaped mouth, raised collars to neck and base, undulating snake motifs; applicator with handle formed as three radiating lobes. 46 grams, 11.1 cm
From a collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
