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LOT 1699
Western Asiatic Triangular Gold Pendant
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 in. (0.20 grams, 13 mm).
An arrow-shaped pendant with an integral suspension loop. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx private British collection, formed in the 1980s.
Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman.
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Western Asiatic Bead with Remains of Gold Foil
Early 1st millennium A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
A cylindrical bead with ribbed collars, partially clad in sheet gold. 1.33 grams, 21.6 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Stone Bead Group
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising larger facetted beads and small tubular beads. 15.99 grams total, 1.94-14.93 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
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Neo-Assyrian Banded Calcite Cylinder Seal with Worshipping Scene
8th–7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
Cylinder seal mounted on a card backing with wooden edging; plaster impression; old collector's handwritten notes '40. Néo Assyrien 9°-7° siècle Av.J.C. Calcedoine. Thème du maître des animaux saisissant deux bouquetins. Au centre de la ronde des animaux se tient un griffon ailé. Dans le champ, étoile d'Ishtar. Derrière le héros se dresse un lion qui s'apprête à saisir un bouquetin cabré.' (40. Neo-Assyrian. 9th-7th century BC. Theme of the master of animals seizing two ibexes. In the centre of the circle of animals stands a winged gryphon. In the field, the star of Ishtar. Behind the hero appears a lion who prepares to seize a rearing ibex.); supplied with a museum-quality impression. 31 grams total, seal: 24 mm
Antonovitch Gallery, Paris, 1978. Chesnes Gallery, Lyon, 1982. Acquired at Drouot, Paris, 2022. Private collection, London, UK.
