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LOT 1528
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.
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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Assyrian Haematite Cylinder Seal with Hunting Scene
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £175
Frieze including ribbed arch, gryphon drawing a bow, winged sun-disc, rampant ibex. 3.65 grams, 15 mm
From the 'S' collection, 1970-1990s. 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. -
Large Bactrian Banded Agate Bead
1st millennium B.C. or laterEstimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
A long cylindrical bead, polished to accentuate natural contrasting banding at each end, with a natural 'eye' motif at the centre. 16.9 grams, 89 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. -
Old Babylonian Carnelian Frog Amulet on Gold Ring
20th-16th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
The frog modelled in the round, pierced at the middle and mounted on a later asymmetrical gold hoop. 2.45 grams, 29.30 mm
Ex K.J. collection. Acquired on the North American art market, 1999. European private 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.
