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LOT 0272
Western Asiatic Tubular Gold Bead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/8 - 1/4 in. (4.38 grams total, 4-11 mm).
Group of twenty-six corrugated tubular sheet-gold beads. [26]
ProvenanceFrom a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Multi-Spouted Oil Lamp
Circa 10th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
With hollow-formed bulbous body, three radiating nozzles each with a leaf-shaped lip, central filler-hole with hinge for a lid (absent), ellipsoid rod handle to the rear with bird-shaped thumb-pad; band of low-relief pseudo-text to the discus. 257 grams, 12.6 cm
Ex old English collection. London art market, pre 2000. Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Luristan Black Terracotta Drinking Cup
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Composed of a funnel-shaped body with carinated foot decorated with bands of impressed ropework motif. 151 grams, 13.5 cm high
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s. -
Jewish Lead Sealing with Menorah
Circa 4th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £468
Sub-circular with impressed menorah to one face. 4.66 grams, 14 mm
Collected from 1969-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
