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LOT 1382
Western Asiatic Stone Bovine Amulet
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 5/8 in. (15 grams, 40.3 mm).
Modelled in the round, resting and with its head turned to the side, pierced through the body. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Western Asiatic Carnelian and Gold Bead Necklace
Late 1st millennium B.C. and laterEstimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £333
Restrung group of tabular, fusiform and other carnelian beads, including some glass beads, with granulated tubular gold collar spacers between. 45.5 grams, 55 cm
From the collection of a late Japanese gentleman, 1970s onwards. -
Large Anatolian Steatite Seal with Carved Bird
3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Plano-convex in profile with a lightly inscribed antique legend to domed face (including Arabic name and numeral '1298'); underside with reserved figure of a bird with wings spread. 28.7 grams, 36.5 mm
With Artemis Gallery, Munich, 1980s. Acquired from Artemis Gallery, November 1992. European private collection. -
West Central Asian Bronze Stamp Seal with Cross
Bronze Age, circa 2300-2000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Openwork type with voided cross and semicircles in the spandrels. 24.55 grams, 43.34 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
