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LOT 1298
Western Asiatic Gold Bucket-Shaped Earring
LATE 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7/8 in. (3.1 grams, 23 mm).
Sheet gold drum-shaped body with domed lower face, two rows of repoussé pellets, short loop.
ProvenancePrivate collection formed since the 1940s.
UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Western Asiatic Glass and Stone Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £52
Composed of graduated beads of various shapes, central feature a large later triangular red glass bead, restrung. 16.7 grams, 46 cm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s. -
Western Asiatic and Other Terracotta Idol Fragment Group
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Including torso fragments, heads, limbs and other items. 1.66 kg total, 2.9-12.2 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. -
Sassanian Decorated High Tin Bronze Bowl
3rd-7th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Hemispherical in section with rolled rim, incised ring to centre and below rim. 220 grams, 17.5 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
