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LOT 1341
Western Asiatic Terracotta Plaque with King and Beast
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
3/4 in. (3 grams, 18 mm).
Plano-convex in profile with stamped image of a seated figure with tall headdress and one arm raised holding the foreleg of a rampant ibex; Sumerian (?) text to the border.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of Mr S.M., London, UK, formed from 1979-1999.
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LOT 1341
Western Asiatic Terracotta Plaque with King and Beast
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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Western Asiatic Twisted Bronze Bracelet Pair
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Each a twisted shank with flattened terminals. 9.56 grams total, 56 mm each
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
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Western Asiatic Silver Mount Pair
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising two rectangular-section penannular shanks with applied pellet clusters and incised herringbone lines. 12.4 grams total, 26-27 mm
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Seal Matrix
2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £44
With a tongue-shaped handle placed perpendicular to the oval body; separately made intaglio with geometric motifs. 9.95 grams, 19 mm
From an important collection formed before 1988, London and Geneva.
