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LOT 1039
Western Asiatic Silver Inlay Pair with Human Heads and Animals
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 in. (2.6 grams total, 16 mm each).
Comprising two matched inlays, each with a pair of facing heads, zoomorphic motifs below. [2]
ProvenanceCollected from 1970-1999.
From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
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 1039
Western Asiatic Silver Inlay Pair with Human Heads and Animals
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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Seljuk Gold Bracelet with Fluted Body
11th-13th century A.D.Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,800
Triangular in section, the shank formed as continuous lops of gold rod tapering to the shoulders, closure formed as a domed disc with granulated top and collar, granulated triangular plaque to each shoulder. 46.8 grams, 70 mm
Acquired in the 1980s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12707-234683. 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 Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £33
Restrung group of oblate, fusiform, drum-shaped and other beads in stone and shell. 28.2 grams, 28.5 cm
Ex 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. -
Western Asiatic Cylinder Seal Group
2nd millennium A.D.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
Including one drum-shaped alabaster type with segmented geometric design, one polished columnar example with frieze of figures and other types. 65 grams total, 19-31 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 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.