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LOT 1059
Western Asiatic Silver Child's Bracelet Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 3/8 - 1 1/2 in. (20.9 grams total, 34-39 mm).
Comprising three bracelets: one annular with overlapping finials coiled around the shank on opposite sides; two coiled bracelet sections with a carnelian bead to one end. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
On the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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LOT 1059
Western Asiatic Silver Child's Bracelet Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Amlash Spouted Terracotta Vessel
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
Hollow-formed oblate vessel with curved spout, loop handle and thumb-pad. 700 grams, 27 cm wide
Ex Rabi Gallery, Mayfair, London, UK. Ex private collection. -
Luristan Bronze Dagger Blade
13th-7th century B.CSold for (Inc. bp): £98
Comprising a slender blade with a raised midrib extending towards the short tang. 147 grams, 27.7 cm
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Mesopotamian Cuneiform Tablet Fragment Group
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Group of two pillow-shaped clay tablets each with cuneiform text to one broad face; repaired. 93.8 grams total, 48-61 mm
Specialised collection of cuneiform texts, the property of a London gentleman and housed in London before 1992. Thence by descent to family members. Examined by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert FBA (1926-2011), historian, archaeologist, and specialist in Assyriology and Near Eastern archaeology, in the late 1980s and early 1990s. This small collection is exceptional for the variety of types, including some very rare and well preserved examples.
