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LOT 1251
Western Asiatic Gold Bell-Shaped Pendant
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 in. (3.85 grams, 23 mm).
Hemispherical with loop to the inner face to accept a clapper.
ProvenanceFrom a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
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LOT 1251
Western Asiatic Gold Bell-Shaped Pendant
Estimate £250 - 350€290 - 410 (for guidance only)$340 - 470 (for guidance only)
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Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £111
A mix of Asian, African, faience, terracotta, stone and shell beads. 69 grams total, 2-33 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Western Asiatic Silver Ring with Quatrefoil Bezel
12th-13th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £153
With a wide hoop, grooved plaque to each shoulder; raised quatrefoil bezel with ribbing, central starburst motif enclosed within a hatched frame. 15.25 grams, 29.66 mm overall, 17.23 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
Property of a North American gallery since the 1990s. -
Large Judaean Lead Sealing with Menorah
Circa 2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Discoid seal or weight with reserved menorah to one face. 15.36 grams, 19 mm
Collected from 1969-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.