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LOT 1063
Western Asiatic Silver Mount Pair
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 in. (12.4 grams total, 26-27 mm).
Comprising two rectangular-section penannular shanks with applied pellet clusters and incised herringbone lines. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
On the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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Opening Bid: £400
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Western Asiatic Terracotta Storage Vessel
Early Bronze Age, 3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Barrel-shaped with slightly flared base, rounded rim, row of projecting lugs to the shoulder. 1.1 kg, 16.5 cm high
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.
