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LOT 1703
Western Asiatic Stone Amulet and Bead Collection
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 - 1 in. (33.39 grams total, 15.89-25.69 mm).
A mixed group including: two barrel-shaped with etched decoration, one seashell-shaped, one mother-of-pearl pendant shaped as a fish, another fish-shaped pendant in stone, and others. [14, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Western Asiatic Polished Bronze Bowl
Late 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Shallow body with rounded base and thickened rim. 255 grams, 16.4 cm
Ex Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s. -
Luristan Silver Bracelet
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Penannular type with thick D-section shank, bulb finials. 66 grams, 95 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Stone Stamp Seal with Engraved Design
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Bell-shaped body with a ribbed loop above, the underside with an incuse image of a horned quadruped; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 9.88 grams, 27 mm
Acquired before 1983. Ex London gallery, 1990s. Private collection, London, UK.
