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LOT 1230
Western Asiatic Gold Earring Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 - 1 in. (3.05 grams total, 17-27 mm).
Comprising: one with domed underside, two beaded collars; one with bulbous body and repoussé pellets to the collar; one shell-shaped with ribbing. [3]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 1230
Western Asiatic Gold Earring Group
Estimate £250 - 350€290 - 410 (for guidance only)$340 - 470 (for guidance only)
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South Arabian Alabaster Male Head
Late 2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £5,000 - 7,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,500
Carved in the round with deep-set eyes and broad aquiline nose; hair and short beard modelled with stippled surface; slender neck; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 1.17 kg total, 18 cm high including stand
Formerly private European collection. with Christie's, New York, 7 December 1995, no.116. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12262-222127. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Jar
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Biconvex in profile with slightly stepped rim, basal ring; to the shoulder, a frieze of fishes and concentric circles. 322 grams, 12.8 cm
From the collection of a London, UK, gentleman, 1990s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Fertility Figure
4th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Modelled in the round with flared base, lightly modelled facial features, breasts and folds to the abdomen; head chipped. 156 grams, 94 mm
From the collection of Mr S.M., London, UK, 1990s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.