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LOT 1136
Western Asiatic Gold Earring Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 - 3 1/8 in. (20.2 grams total, 12-80 mm).
Including hoop, crescent, drop with beads and other types. [11]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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LOT 1136
Western Asiatic Gold Earring Collection
Estimate £1,000 - 1,400€1,160 - 1,620 (for guidance only)$1,350 - 1,890 (for guidance only)
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Western Asiatic Gold Ring with Epigraphic Inscription
13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Carinated hoop with panel to each shoulder, ellipsoid bezel with inscription in cursive script. 1.87 grams, 15.87 mm overall, 14.62 mm internal diameter (approximate size British G, USA 3 1/4, Europe 4.92, Japan 4)
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
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. -
Elamite Bronze Statuette of a Priest
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
Columnar in form with pinched facial features, bisected headdress, horns to the collar and belt to the waist, arms bent and raised with fingers hooked to hold implements. 46 grams, 10.7 cm
From an important North London collection formed before 1980. From a private collection of an Exeter gentleman since 2015.