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LOT 0994
Western Asiatic Miniature Bronze Pazuzu Head
8TH-6TH CENTURY B.C.
3/4 in. (3.04 grams, 19 mm).
Formed with a long neck and grotesque facial features in relief. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx private collection, 1980s.
Acquired on the UK art market in the 1990s.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Artefact Group
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Comprising a tinned and gently carinated bowl with inverted rim; bracelet with raised rib to the expanded bezel and coiled arms; tinned piriform jar or vase; a cup with D-section medial band, integral foot and collector's identification label to base; spool-shaped fitting with decorative notching; bowl with foot and everted rim, symbol to interior base; bowl with lotiform base and broad everted rim; bowl with scalloped rim. 1.6 kg total, 4.3-17 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Western Asiatic Gold Leech Earring
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Composed of a hollow-formed c-shaped body with six rows of conical bosses and four filigree ropework bands. 5.03 grams, 30 mm
Part of a collection acquired around 1900; and thence by decent 1940s. -
Western Asiatic Lapis Lazuli Animal Face Plaque
1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £169
Carved as a lion with stylised detailing in relief on a square-shaped plaque. 9 grams, 24 mm
Ex private collection, 1980s. Acquired on the UK art market in the 1990s.
