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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 Silver Applique with Snake
16th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Teardrop-shaped in plan with repoussé detailing: hatched face, rosette and serpent. 1.6 grams, 36 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Bracelet
Late Bronze Age, 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Round in section with notched finials. 97 grams, 95 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Standing Idol
Early 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,340
Modelled standing erect with the arms bent forwards, head tilted upwards, with incised lines for the belt; the head pear-shaped with square chin; mounted on a custom-made stand. 58.6 grams, 10 cm 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.
