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LOT 1082
Western Asiatic Red Sandstone Fragment Group
CIRCA 10TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/2 - 8 3/4 in. (3.1 kg total, 9-22 cm).
Including a frieze fragment with arcade and part of an arch. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Hoop Earring Pair
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Each a flat-section hoop with spiral-wound attachment. 4.67 grams total, 38-41 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Achaemenid Stone and Glass Bead Necklace String
500 B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £33
Composed of small beads in various shapes restrung to a Y-shape, the central feature with a larger melon and an irregular bead. 9.86 grams, 33 cm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Warrior Statuette
Early 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Modelled standing erect with arms extended forwards, with straps and breastplates, belt and other details; mounted on a custom-made stand. 45.8 grams total, 75 mm including stand
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.