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LOT 1240
Western Asiatic Stone Macehead
3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 5/8 in. (448 grams, 92 mm).
Piriform in profile with flared tubular socket, flat rim, carination to the bulb and segmented upper face.
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, collection, 2000s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Early Bronze Age Silver Idol
Circa 2400-2100 B.C.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
Violin-shaped with round body, long neck and stylised head, symbolising a female body, perforated with two holes at the top representing the eyes, embossed with dots around the perimeter. 5.34 grams, 62 mm
From a private family collection formed since the early 19th century, thence by descent. Property of a New Zealand legal professional. Accompanied by an academic report by Dr Raffaele D’Amato. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12321-223719. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Urartu Copper Figure of a Goddess
8th-7th century B.C.Estimate: £6,000 - 8,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £3,000
Columnar in form with bulbous hairstyle descending to a tapering tail; stub arms to the sides and small right-angled feet; impressed herringbone texture to the hair; robe with hatched detailing to the collar, belt and hem, rosette and other detailing; supplied with a custom-made display stand. 115 grams, 76 mm (130 grams, 95 mm including stand)
Private collection, Europe. Acquired in 2003. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12894-241695. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
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Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Composed of alternating tabular flower-shaped and grooved cylindrical beads interspersed with small glass oblate beads; restrung. 28.2 grams, 40.5 cm
Ex London art market. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
