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LOT 1311
Western Asiatic Granulated Gold Bead Group
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/4 - 3/8 in. (8.27 grams total, 6-8 mm).
Mainly annular and tubular types with regularly placed granules and other detailing. [13]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s-2000s.
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Western Asiatic Lead Magical Disc
1st century B.C.-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Discoid with rolled rim, central boss and frieze of profile figures between altars. 27.3 grams, 36 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Decorated Dish with Animal Feet
12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
With low sidewall and flat everted rim, three radiating feet to the underside, each a quadruped with lowered head; sidewall with band of low-relief roundels each containing a perching bird in profile; rim with knotwork and guilloche panels interrupted by roundels; inner face of the bowl with low-relief band of roundels containing profile birds, hounds and other animals, surrounding a scene depicting a huntsman on horseback with billowing cape, a hound running beside the horse's legs and a bird perching above the horse's head, second hound crouching above the horse's rump. 1.15 kg, 18 cm diameter
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. Property of a London gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Faience Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £26
A designer composed of assorted graduated beads and 'spindle whorls' with a central turquoise-coloured floral pendant, restrung. 41 grams, 31.5 cm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
