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LOT 1338
Western Asiatic Stone Macehead
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 1/8 in. (360 grams, 81 mm).
Oval in plan with tapering drilled central socket.
ProvenanceEx private collection, Contessa L.G., since the 1980s.
Private collection, acquired in 1999.
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LOT 1338
Western Asiatic Stone Macehead
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
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Western Asiatic Bronze Pan Weight
Circa 10th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Biconvex in profile with broad flat faces. 136 grams, 34 mm
From the London collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999. -
Achaemenid Silver Lion Brooch Pair
6th-4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,625
Each a bow with balustered arms ending in a knop finial and curved catchplate; round-section pin with coiled wire collar; apex of each bow with the addorsed forequarters of two felines with stylised markings and facial features. 22.3 grams total, 30 mm each
Acquired before 1983. Ex London gallery, 1990s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Jar
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
With trumpet-shaped base, thick stem, carinated bowl an everted rim; ribbed band to the equator. 1.06 kg, 16.8 cm
From the collection of a London, UK, gentleman, 1990s.