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LOT 1386
Western Asiatic Gold Wire Pendant
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3/8 in. (0.15 grams, 10 mm).
Formed from a single wire and the ends coiled around the body. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx private British collection, formed in the 1980s.
Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Bracelet with Ibex Head Terminals
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Cappadocian Stone Cylinder Seal with Court Scene
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Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s.
