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LOT 1065
Western Asiatic Stone Animal Amulet Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 - 2 in. (53 grams total, 27-50 mm).
Modelled in the round, including a polished hound with inlaid eyes. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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.
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Western Asiatic Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £33
Restrung; composed of opaque and translucent glass beads in various shades of blue, graduated in size and including spherical, tubular, disc and other types. 7.41 grams, 43 cm long
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Leaping Horned and Winged Lion
Mid 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £90
With small wings and curved horns; possibly Kushan. 160 grams, 11.8 cm
Fair condition, one wing chipped.
London collection since the 1980s. Property of a Canadian family. -
Western Asiatic Gold Bead Group
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Including spherical, biconical, barrel-shaped and other types, 7.98 grams total, 5-12 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s-2000s.