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LOT 1207
Western Asiatic Mixed Gold Bead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/8 - 1/4 in. (4.94 grams total, 3-6 mm).
Mainly granule clusters in rings. [28]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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LOT 1207
Western Asiatic Mixed Gold Bead Group
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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Mesopotamian White Stone Cylinder Seal
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £1,800 - 2,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £900
With frieze depicting a post or bush between two opposed figures, one with tight-fitting trousers and arms bent towards the other with knee-length kilt and strapped garment to the chest, insect in flight between them; rosette below and three pellets above with two advancing figures in long tiered robes with one arm raised, the leading figure holding a sword at his wait, the following figure with one hand on a pedestal, sun-wheel above; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 22 grams, 34 mm
Ex S. collection, London, UK, 1980s-2000s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12420-226378. -
Western Asiatic Glass Balsamarium
Circa 12th-14th century A.D.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £120
Teardrop-shaped glass vessel with low-relief eye motif to each face, low neck, 'molar' detailing to the base. 7.89 grams, 36 mm
Ex collection of the Chierroni family, Paris, France, formed between 1980-1990s. Property of a French collector. -
Luristan Bronze Arrows and Blades Group
13th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Including barbed-and-tanged and leaf-shaped arrowheads and other types. 186 grams total, 7.3-15 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s.