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LOT 0869
Western Asiatic Gold Earrings
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (2.47 grams, 31-32 mm).
A matching pair of gold earrings, each composed of a tapering penannular hoop with a pendant formed as two graduated bulbs with pyramid granule finial.
ProvenanceAcquired 1970-2010.
Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
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Western Asiatic Gold Pendant Collection
Mid 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
A group of four gold pendants: one segmented pedant on a chain with domed plaques; one circular set with polished garnet; a lozenge-shaped plaque with granulated border and knop to three corners; flower bud-shaped pendant with suspension loop. 0.84 grams total, 9-14 mm
Acquired 1970-2010. Collection of a late Japanese gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Painted Jar
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
An ovoid ceramic jar with short neck, chamfered rim and discoid foot, painted geometric frieze to the upper body composed of plain circumferential bands, chevrons and pellets. 805 grams, 21.2 cm high
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Western Asiatic Glass Stamp Seal with Master of Animals
Mid 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £191
A green glass stamp seal pierced through the handle for suspension, circular matrix with incuse Master of Animals figure standing right, a bird perched on one hand, other animals surrounding him in the field. 8.5 grams, 21 mm high
Fine condition.
Acquired 1969-1979. London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent.
