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LOT 1436
Western Asiatic Rock Crystal, Glass and Stone Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
14 1/2 in. (45 grams, 37 cm).
A restrung string composed of oblate, barrel-shaped and other beads with irregular clear central feature. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 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.
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LOT 1436
Western Asiatic Rock Crystal, Glass and Stone Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Luristan Bronze Animal
13th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Modelled in the round, with pricked ears and extended tail, casting seam to the spine. 17.02 grams, 58 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family 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. -
Amorite Terracotta Saddled Animal
1800-1600 B.C.Estimate: £700 - 900 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
Modelled in the round with halter to the chest, strap to the brow and saddle with two lateral containers and straps. 88 grams, 85 mm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 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. -
Western Asiatic Agate Scaraboid Stamp Seal
1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £247
Scaraboid type in banded agate with domed upper face, obverse with beaded ring enclosing three panels: upper, a standing robed figure holds up a deer by its hindleg (in sacrifice?); middle: text of eight characters, possibly Eastern Syriac script; bottom: inverted bird in flight. 6.74 grams, 24 mm
Acquired between 1965-2020. Private collection, London. 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.
