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LOT 1457
Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
14 1/8 in. (20.37 grams, 36 cm).
Composed of graduated irregular and oblate beads, restrung to a Y-shaped with larger feature beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Large Western Asiatic Bronze Phiale with Boss
2nd-1st century B.C.Estimate: £600 - 800 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
Broad and squat with thickened rim, central boss to the base. 536 grams, 24 cm wide
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Urartu Grey Stone Stamp Seal
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Conical in profile with pierced lug handle; intaglio figure of the 'Tree of Life' with lateral rampant ibexes. 26.4 grams, 39 mm
From the collection of Mr S.M., London, UK, formed from 1979-1999. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Neo Babylonian Agate Cylinder Seal
Circa 1000-800 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
With a standing robed figure with his hands lifted in adoration, two nude advancing figures before him. 5.15 grams, 22 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
