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LOT 0262
Western Asiatic Twisted Silver Bracelet Pair
10TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
3 in. (259 grams total, 75-78 mm).
Each a penannular round-section band with a twisted filigree band coiled around the hank; clubbed finials, one with closure clip fitting. [2]
ProvenanceAcquired in the mid 1980s-1990s.
Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent.
Private collection, since the late 1990s.
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LOT 0262
Western Asiatic Twisted Silver Bracelet Pair
Estimate £1,200 - 1,700€1,390 - 1,970 (for guidance only)$1,620 - 2,300 (for guidance only)
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Miniature Book with Quranic Prayers
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Leather-bound with handwritten texts in black and red ink, first four pages decorated. 14 grams, 25 mm
Acquired in the 1970s. Property of a London lady, part of her family's collection. -
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Jemdet Nasr Haematite Cylinder Seal
Circa 3100-2850 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
With drilled and incised geometric design. 5.7 grams, 32 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector, collection no.12. London collection, 2016. -
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Old Babylonian Cuneiform Tablet in Envelope for a Gift of Ten Fields Adjacent to Ishtar-Damqat Including the Names of Seven Witnesses
20th-19th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,120
Pillow-shaped ceramic tablet with impressed cuneiform text; within its original envelope with impressed cuneiform text to both broad faces and one long edge; cracked to reveal the inner tablet. 263 grams, 94 mm
From the private collection of the late Dr D.G., 1990s.
