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LOT 1036
Western Asiatic Gold Earring Pair
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 in. (1.16 grams total, 12-14 mm).
A pair of gold earrings, each with a tapering penannular hoop and discoid ornament. [2]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Large Bactrian Ritual Object
Oxus Culture, 3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £432
A round-section limestone sceptre or staff with rounded tip and polished surface. 5.7 kg, 1.08 m long
Fine condition.
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Sassanian Glass Rhyton- Style Vessel
3rd-7th century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
A pale green glass vessel with tapering sidewalls and foot formed as a stylised shoe or boot; iridescent surfaces. 86 grams, 11.2 cm high
French collection, 1960s-early 2000s. From an important Paris gallery, France. with Vermot & Associés, Paris, France, 16 November 2019, lot 44. -
Luristan Spouted Vessel with Attacking Bulls
Late 2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £833
A bronze vessel composed of a squat body, stepped shoulder, broad rim and U-section spout, the body displaying a frieze of repoussé fighting bulls, their heads lowered and horns interlocking beneath the spout. 496 grams, 19 cm wide
Fine condition.
Acquired before 1983. Ex London gallery, 1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11352-191889.
