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LOT 1198
Western Asiatic Votive Terracotta Dagger
1ST CENTURY B.C.
3 3/8 in. (5.83 grams, 88 mm).
Model dagger with two-lobed pommel and similar guard, applied bands to the scabbard, two attachment points.
ProvenanceJapanese private collection, assembled in the 1990s.
Acquired from the above in 2010.
European private collection.
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LOT 1198
Western Asiatic Votive Terracotta Dagger
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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Opening Bid: £540
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Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. -
Luristan Bronze Arrowhead Collection
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Mainly leaf-shaped barbed and tanged types, some with midrib. 360 grams total, 7.1-18.1 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Goddess Astarte Figure
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Modelled with an hourglass figure, hands clasping her breasts, wearing a headdress, earrings, a necklace and bracelets, detailing to her public region and semi-naturalistic facial features; accompanied by a custom-made display stand. 137 grams total, 14.5 cm high including stand
Fine condition.
Acquired in the 1980s-1990s. Previously with Mansour Gallery, London W1. Property of a North West London gentleman. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
