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LOT 1391
Western Asiatic White Stone Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
12 1/4 in. (13.5 grams, 31 cm).
Restrung group of oblate, irregular, drum-shaped and other beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx 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.
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Sumerian Buff Stone Boar-Shaped Amulet Seal
Uruk / Jemdet Nasr Period, circa 3500-2900 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Modelled in the round with incuse running animals to the underside, sockets to the eyes and lateral piercing. 23.7 grams, 48 mm
From the 'S' collection, acquired 1970-1990s. Accompanied by a description by Peter Gert Van der Veen, senior lecturer of Levantine Archaeology, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz. 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. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Jar Handle with Royal Stamp of Hebron
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £442
The handle fragment from a Tufnell type 484 jar, bearing a stamp to the upper handle with a schematic winged solar disc with lines delineating the upper rays of the sun, inscribed 'Ḥbr[n] / Hebron'. 50 grams, 70 mm
Acquired 1970-1999. London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent. Accompanied by a copy of a description from Peter Gert Van der Veen, senior lecturer of Levantine Archaeology Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz. 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. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Artefact Group
7th century B.C.-20th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Including a fibula, aucissa brooch, fica pendant and other items. 50 grams total, 16-67 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 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.