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LOT 1278
Western Asiatic Textile with Gold Embroidery
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
48 x 55 1/8 in. (512 grams, 122 x 140 cm).
A roughly rectangular netted fabric with embroidered edges, small quatrefoils to the field, and a larger leaf in each corner. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection of a London gentleman, acquired between 1965-2020.
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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Canaanite Bronze Warrior God with Arm Raised
Early 2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
Standing on a columnar base wearing a waist-belt and crossed baldrics. 97 grams, 12.1 cm
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Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £52
Including melon, tabular, annular, fusiform and other beads. 68 grams total, 2-18 mm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. 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.
