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LOT 1101
Western Asiatic Terracotta Votive Idol Group
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 1/8 - 4 5/8 in. (210 grams total, 10.5-11.8 cm including stand).
Comprising: columnar figure with arms raised; similar with stub arms and applied mouth and ears; tabular figure with hands held before the chest gripping a disc, perhaps a patera; each mounted on a custom-made display stand. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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LOT 1101
Western Asiatic Terracotta Votive Idol Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
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Western Asiatic Alabaster Quadruped
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Carved figure of a hound standing on a rectangular base, ssockets to the eyes to accept coloured inserts. 641 grams, 11.3 cm wide
From the property of late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999. -
Western Asiatic and Other Stone Bead Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £98
Including tabular, annular, polyhedral, tubular and other types. 99 grams total, 2-25 mm
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020. -
Western Asiatic Turquoise Ceramic Bead Necklace
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Composed of spherical turquoise-coloured beads interspersed with yellow glass and faience beads; restrung on a metal wire. 62 grams, 49.5 cm
Ex French gallery, 1970-1990. Paris collection, France.