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LOT 1120
Western Asiatic Mixed Gold Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/4 - 1/2 in. (9.82 grams total, 7-13 mm).
Comprising beads of various shapes and sizes, including some granulated examples. [12]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s.
Accompanied by a previous typed cataloguing card.
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LOT 1120
Western Asiatic Mixed Gold Bead Collection
Estimate £800 - 1,000€930 - 1,160 (for guidance only)$1,080 - 1,350 (for guidance only)
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Bactrian Bronze Kohl Pot with Three Ibexes
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Miniature vessel with bulbous body and trumpet-shaped neck and mouth, three radiating ram-heads to the shoulder. 94.2 grams, 51 mm
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. London, UK, collection. -
Western Asiatic Stone Mortar
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
With flared profile and rounded lip; rim chipped. 1.11 kg, 11.5 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Western Asiatic Silver Inlay Pair with Human Heads and Animals
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £44
Comprising two matched inlays, each with a pair of facing heads, zoomorphic motifs below. 2.6 grams total, 16 mm each
Collected from 1970-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
