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LOT 1169
Western Asiatic Gold Ring with Ornament and Pearl
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (3.88 grams, 27.36 mm overall, 15.41 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I 1/2, USA 4 1/2, Europe 8.07, Japan 7)).
Square-section hoop with carination to the plaque, granulated collar and pearl bead.
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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Proto-Sumerian Pictographic Tablet
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Tongue-shaped plaque, lentoid in section with segmented layout to each face, impressed pellets and geometric figures; supplied with a display stand. 155 grams, 10.3 cm (251 grams total, 11.2 cm high including stand)
From an important collection formed before 1988. Examined by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert FBA (1926-2011), historian, archaeologist, and specialist in Assyriology and Near Eastern archaeology, in the late 1980s and 1990s. Ex J.L. collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12418-226307. -
Large Western Asiatic Bronze Bowl
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Hemispherical in section with incised concentric rings to the centre. 367 grams, 21.5 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Western Asiatic Rib-Decorated Bronze Bracelet
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising a round-section shank with ribbing to the outer face, slightly clubbed finials. 38.4 grams, 72 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman.
