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LOT 1913
Western Asiatic Stone Amulet and Stamp Seal Collection
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 - 1 in. (8.8 grams total, 12-24 mm).
Including plano-convex type with openwork knot motif, pyramidal type with waffle-pattern, scaraboid type with seated figure and animals, and other designs. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1913
Western Asiatic Stone Amulet and Stamp Seal Collection
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Syro-Hittite Terracotta Figure
2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Standing figure with applied eyes and beaked nose, lateral braids of hair and fringe, hatched collar, arms bent with hands flat on the chest; heavily restored. 57.2 grams, 13.2 cm
From a private St. Albans, UK, collection, formed 1960s-1990s. -
Luristan Bronze Socketted Spearhead
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising a leaf-shaped blade with a raised midrib extending to a tubular socket with four raised circumferential ribs. 136 grams, 22.6 cm
Acquired on the UK art market since the 1960s. From the private collection of Mr J.P.H., a Woolwich, UK, collector, his collection formed since the 1960s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Spearhead
14th-10th century B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Leaf-shaped blade with rounded shoulders and a pierced rectnagular-section tang. 221 grams, 33.3 cm
Ex Abelita collection, 1980-2010.
