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LOT 1034
Western Asiatic Style Gemstone with Inscribed Sun and Lion
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3 in. (21.3 grams, 77 mm).
Polished carnelian plaque with incised Šir-o Xoršid symbol of the Iranian state. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, London, UK.
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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LOT 1034
Western Asiatic Style Gemstone with Inscribed Sun and Lion
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Donut-shaped and drilled vertically to accommodate a wooden shaft. 502 grams, 78 mm
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Western Asiatic Limestone Jar
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Indurate limestone vessel with squat profile, broad flat base, carinated shoulder and broad rounded rim. 405 grams, 88 mm wide
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Opening Bid: £130
Tubular in form with inset discoid panels of millefiori and other glass. 10.6 grams, 32 mm
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s. Private collection, London. 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.