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LOT 1287
Western Asiatic Silver Bracelet with Trumpet Terminals
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 3/8 in. (20.16 grams, 59 mm).
Penannular round-section hoop with opposed clubbed terminals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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Western Asiatic Orange Carnelian Bead Group
1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £182
Comprising polished and 'natural' beads of mainly melon, facetted bicone and oval types. 50.8 grams total, 11-25 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Western Asiatic Grey Stone Mortar
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Drum-shaped in profile with rounded rim. 493 grams, 11.1 cm wide
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. -
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Proto-Sumerian Seal with Animals
Circa 3000 B.C. or laterEstimate: £800 - 1,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £444
Plano-convex stamp seal with design of two crouching quadrupeds placed tête-bêche; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 37.4 grams, 40 mm
Acquired in Europe in 2002. European private collection.
The motifs have been created using a drill, hence the rounded appearance.
