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LOT 1517
Western Asiatic Polished Bronze Bowl
LATE 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
6 1/2 in. (204 grams, 16.7 cm).
Shallow body with rounded base. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s.
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Western Asiatic Silver Buckle Group
6th-8th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Each a kidney-shaped loop and a D-shaped buckle plate, one pierced to accept rivets and the other with pierced lugs to the underside. 21.48 grams total, 32-34 mm
Acquired before 1983. Ex London gallery, 1990s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Neo-Babylonian Stone Duck Weight with Loop
Circa 700-600 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
Carved in the round as a duck with its head laid back along its spine; pierced and set with a bronze suspension loop. 153 grams, 68 mm
Private collection, USA and Switzerland, acquired in 1994; thence by descent. -
Western Asiatic Black Stone Stamp Seal with Animals
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Square in plan with rounded sides and corners, incuse regardant animal to underside. 10.72 grams, 26.73 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
