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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 Alabaster Eye Idol Head
Circa 4th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Modelled in the round with two adjacent discs on a stem, ring-and-dot eye detailing. 2.28 grams, 15.85 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Sasanian Polished Bronze Bowl
3rd-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Shallow body with gently sloping walls and flattened base. 228 grams, 17.5 cm
Ex Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s. -
Sumerian Stone Rabbit Amulet
Uruk, 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Carved in the round with contoured hips and ears, pierced at the shoulders. 3.02 grams, 19 mm
From the London collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999.
