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Western Asiatic Bactrian Scorpion Pendant

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Western Asiatic Scorpion Weight: 1st millennium BC. A bronze figurine or weight in the form of a scorpion modelled in the round, the tail curved on its back, flat to the underside. 15.6 grams, 33mm (1 1/4"). Property of a North Londo

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Western Asiatic Pendant Seal with Hunting Scene: 3rd millennium BC. A carved square serpentine seal with intaglio hunting scene including a bowman chasing a deer and a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a horse. 26 grams, 36mm (1 1/2"). Property of a Lond

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Western Asiatic Bactrian Tall Vase: 2nd millennium BC. An alabaster vase with slightly flared and rolled rim; thick walls to the tapering body, slightly rounded base. 2.1 kg, 20cm (8"). Ex Terrance Eva collection; formerly in the collec

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Western Asiatic Bactrian Tall Carved Vase: 2nd millennium BC. An alabaster jar with flared base and everted rim with external chamfer. 3.1 kg, 23cm (9"). Acquired on the London art market prior to 1980. [No Reserve]

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Western Asiatic Large Bactrian Aniconic Pillar Idol: 4th millennium BC. A huge alabaster idol in the form of a slender pillar with round section body, narrowing at the top to form a neck; widening to a short section to form an elongated head. 11.1 kg, 8

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Western Asiatic Ibex Pendant: 2nd millennium BC. A schist teardrop pendant with incised figure of an ibex beneath a crescent moon and star. 15 grams, 44.25mm (1 3/4"). From the private collection of a North West London lady; previ

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Western Asiatic Large Bactrian Vessel: 2nd millennium BC. A carved calcite alabaster vase with flat base, waisted sidewall and flared everted rim. 2.8 kg, 24.5cm (9 1/2"). Property of a London gentleman; formerly in the T. Eva collection;

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Western Asiatic Amlash Pendant Group: 1st millennium BC. A pair of bronze fittings consisting of: a discoid with cross to centre with roundels to the edge, teardrop to the base, crescents to the side, suspension loop to the top; a lozenge

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Western Asiatic Pillow Pendant.: An undated archaistic ceramic pillow-shaped tablet with integral suspension loop to the top; both faces and edges incised with cuneiform text and reverse S-patterns. 75 grams, 70mm (2 3/4"). Property

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BEAUTIFUL WESTERN ASIATIC DECORATED VESSEL: c. 3rd century BC. Western Asiatic, Greco-Bactrian. An elegant ceramic vessel with an ovoid body and ring foot; a studded strap handle projects from the top of the vessel. The handle is flanked by a c

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Western Asiatic Multicoloured Glass Pendant: 1st millennium BC. A crescentic-shaped brown glass pendant with green, blue, red and white trails. 20 grams, 57mm (2 1/4"). Property of a North London lady; gifted from her father's collection; former

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2 1/2" Scorpion Pendant. Western MX (Colima). Artemis: 2 1/2" Scorpion Pendant carved from Spondylus Shell. Western MX (Colima). Pre-Columbian, circa 200 AD. Ex-Curt Grimmer, Peter Arnovick. Artemis Gallery COA

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Western Asiatic Achaemenid Gold Lion Pendant: 1st millennium BC. A gold amulet in the form of a roaring lion head made from a single gold sheet; suspension ring to the back. 0.42 grams, 16.6mm (3/4"). Property of a North London lady; gifted from

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Western Asiatic Marble Cylinder Seal with Presentation Scene: 2nd-1st millennium B.C. With large central hole, incised frieze of a seated figure offering a cup to a figure in floor-length garment, second figure behind him in a tiered robe, canine and scorpion to

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Western Asiatic Amulet Collection: 2nd-3rd century A.D. A mixed group of amuletic pendants in rock crystal, carnelian, lapis lazuli, glass, and other materials including facetted sphere, pyramidal, teardrop and other types. 28 grams to

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Western Asiatic Gold Tree Ornament: 1st millennium B.C. A sheet-gold tree ornament or finial comprising a central stem with three graduated tiers of sheet-gold flowers each with radiating petals, the uppermost with a bird finial, the mi

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Western Asiatic and Other Mixed Bronze Artefact Group: 1st millennium B.C. and later. Including gladiator figurine, model stag, petronel, barrel-shaped bead and other items. 287 grams total, 27-85 mm (1 - 3 3/8 in.). From a collection acquired on the UK a

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Western Asiatic Terracotta Chalice: 1st millennium B.C. With bell-shaped carinated bowl, short stem and stepped flared base; running scroll decoration to the shoulder and body. 530 grams, 13.5 cm (5 1/4 in.). Ex London, UK, gallery, 198

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Western Asiatic Bronze Attachment Group: Circa 12th-14th century A.D. Comprising: one side of a feline padlock with Kufic inscription to the flank; foreparts of a feline figurine with ledge to rear; each mounted on a display frame. 152 grams

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LARGE WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE IBEX FIGURINE WITH INLAID EYES: Ca. 1st millennium BC.A Western Asiatic bronze figurine depicting a standing ibex with its distinct and sizeable notched horns, characteristic of the species. The elongated body rests on long, slender

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Western Asiatic Bronze Camel with Rider in Hasanlu Style: Circa 9th-7th century B.C. Depicting a rider holding the reins of a camel, the rider featuring a large head and hands while the camel is modelled with small head and slender body and legs. Cf. Muscare

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Western Asiatic Alabaster Cosmetic Dish: Mid-2nd millennium B.C. Comprising a shallow rounded bowl supported by three feet modelled as reclining lions; old inked collection number 88.349 to the bottom. 34 grams, 33 mm wide (1 1/4 in.). Ex Sy

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Western Asiatic Terracotta Vessel Group: 2nd-1st millennium B.C. Including drum-shaped jar, broad bowl, piriform jar and other items. 2.56 kg total, 10.5 - 14 cm (4 1/2 - 5 1/2 in.). Ex London, UK, gallery, 1980s. From a UK private collectio

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Small 17th Century Bronze "Thunder Mug": Offered here for your consideration is a small 17th century bronze thunder mug. This is a thunder mug, such as those used by Navy ships for testing powder or signaling. Black powder would be compresse

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Group of Six Fred Harvey Era Spoons: Offered here for your consideration is a group of six Fred Harvey era spoons. These small silver spoons all feature figural designs at the top of the handle. Five of the spoons have the same hand stam

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Unique Santo Domingo Pottery Pitcher: Offered here for your consideration is a unique Santo Domingo pottery pitcher. This low pitcher has a wide opening to the bowl and is beautifully decorated in black on buff inside and outside the bowl

Jun 13, 2024Unique Santo Domingo Pottery Pitcher

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Group Of Antique Sterling Spoons: Offered here for your consideration are a group of sterling silver spoons. These nine spoons commemorate a variety of events or items and are from a variety of locations such as Michigan, Minnesota, A

Jun 13, 2024Group Of Antique Sterling Spoons

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Group Of Five Hand Forged Cutlery Items: Offered here for your consideration is a group of five hand forged cutlery items. These knives bear silent witness to the days when people could not run to the local store to buy what they needed, and

Jun 13, 2024Group Of Five Hand Forged Cutlery Items

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Group of 6 Novelty Printed Feedsacks- Western, Dancing, and More: Group of 6 Novelty Printed Feedsacks- Western, Dancing, and More. The group includes 6 vintage printed feedsacks in a mix of themes such as square dancing (1 intact, 1 partial), a campfire scene (full

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(3) Venini Glass Pendant Light Fixtures.: 1) Red & white striped, 14", apparently unsigned, 2) Red & blue striped, 14", with paper "Venini" label, 3) Yellow with red and white stripes, 13", partial Venini pape

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Western Asiatic Bactrian Scorpion Pendant

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Description

2nd millennium BC. A bronze model scorpion with segmented body and curved tail, loop to the underside. 35.6 grams, 42mm (1 3/4"). Property of a London gentleman; previously with Boisgirard Antonini, Paris, sale 11, lot 21; formerly with Mahboubian Gallery, London, UK; acquired before 1972 accompanied by a copy of the relevant Boisgirard Antonini catalogue pages.

Condition

Very fine condition.

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Western Asiatic Bactrian Scorpion Pendant

Name: Western Asiatic Bactrian Scorpion Pendant
Brand: Antonini
SKU: 77016410
Price: 600 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £600 - £800

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