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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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1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £598
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From a bead collection formed in the 1990s. -
Syro-Hittite Terracotta Fertility Figure
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Modelled in the round with domed headdress, in crouching pose holding a small animal in his bent arms; applied eyes, nose and headdress elements;rear of head absent. 81.7 grams, 11.1 cm
Ex property of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, 1969-1999, thence by descent. -
Bactrian Lapis and Gold Necklace with Gold-Capped Central Bead
Circa 1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £975
Graduated group of restrung tubular and tabular beads with gilt-metal interstitial collars; centrepiece of a large cylindrical agate bead with gold end-caps; S-hook and eye closure; with custom display box. 126 grams total, 56.5 cm long
Ex Swiss collection, kept in London since the 1980s.