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LOT 1258
Western Asiatic Silver Earring Pair
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7/8 - 1 1/4 in. (4.13 grams total, 23-32 mm).
Comprising two hoop earrings with hollow-form beads, each bead embellished with filigree. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
On the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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Nabataean Bronze Figure of a Woman Holding a Child
Circa 3rd-1st century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
The mother depicted with a large head and indented eyes, holding a swaddled baby in her arms; remains of a suspension loop to the reverse. 6.83 grams, 32 mm
From the property of late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999. -
Chalcolithic Terracotta Female Figure
3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Modelled in the round kneeling female figure with hands placed on the hips, applied breasts and hair, pinched facial features, impressed eyes and detailing to the collars; flared legs to the reverse. 130 grams, 12.5 cm
Acquired 1979-1999. From the collection of a late London, UK, gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Gold Gem-Set Earrings
2nd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Comprising two diamond-section penannular hoops with loops; each with three granulated pyramids to the lower edge; the centre of the hoop with a triple-cell set with one green and two red glass (?) gems with granulated outer edges, flanked by two teardrop-shaped cells set with a red glass (?) gem. 2.76 grams total, 19-21 mm
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
