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Lot 234
Ca. 500 - 300 BC.An amazing Phoenician necklace with ten unique head shaped glass pendants. The necklace is comprised of dozens of ancient Phoenician blue glass beads combined with globular glass beads decorated with blue eyes, including ten glass multi-colour pendants made with different details. Some are depicted with big blue or black eyes; each one has a coloured twisted hat, semi-opaque cobalt blue, with additions in opaque yellow, translucent pale yellow-brown, and semi-opaque turquoise green. The pedants are cylindrical with a large rod hole at the bottom, slightly indented on top; arched rounded edge at the back, front projecting downwards; and applied suspension loop on top of the head. The Phoenicians were exporting their glassware across the Mediterranean and beyond. Their glass products were highly sought after, prized for their beauty and craftsmanship. For similar see: MET Museum Accession Number: 81.10.151. Size: 350mm x 30mm; Weight: 55g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Binoche' Paris, 30 May 2012, lot 117. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 301
Magna Graecia, South Italy, Ca. 300 BC.A volute krater crafted from terracotta, characterized by an egg-shaped body that tapers onto a stem, ultimately resting upon a flared foot. The vessel features two handles positioned on the sides. These handles take the distinctive form of volutes, with decorative details painted in white and red hues. The obverse of the krater reveals elaborate depictions of the "Lady of Fashion" on the main body and the neck. Each female head is illustrated facing left, adorned with a radiate stephane, a ribbon sakkos, earrings, and a necklace. On the reverse side, the representation of the "Lady of Fashion" is confined to the body, while the neck features a horizontal stylised motif. For similar see, Antiquities and Artifacts, Archeologie, Ancient Art. A CANOSAN POLYCHROME POTTERY VOLUTE-KRATER, 16.5" Tall. This piece is accompanied by a historical report from Alessandro Neri, an international Cultural Heritage expert based in Florence, Italy. Size: 390mm x 200mm; Weight: 1.3kg Provenance: Property of a central London gallery, previously acquired on the Dutch art market; Ex. Frederik Van Driel, Maastricht 1993. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 596
Ca. AD 900 - 1200.A Byzantine bronze enclopion composed of two halves. The frontal side is decorated with engraved crucifix and an inscription: For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 7659, Antiquities, Lot. 28. Size: 100mm x 50mm; Weight: 160g Provenance: Private UK collection; from an old British collection formed in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 54
Predynastic to Early Dynastic Period, Ca. 3200 - 2900 BC.An Egyptian hard black stone cylinder seal depicting a divine figure with a crescent moon instead of a head. This figure is standing in front of a tree (the plant of life) and an altar with a crescent moon and a star in the sky above. For similar see: MET Museum Accession Number: 1985.357.18. Size: 25mm x 13mm; Weight: 5g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. E. Stobel private collection, acquired by the present owner in 2007. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 597
Ca. AD 900 - 1200.A Byzantine silver enclopion composed of two sides. On the front there is an engraved bust of Christ in a circle, with four busts of saints surrounding him, along with an inscription. On the other side, a crucifix and a Saint: For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 7659, Antiquities, Lot. 28. Size: 92mm x 46mm; Weight: 140g Provenance: Private UK collection; from an old British collection formed in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 773
Western Asiatic/Aegan, Ca. 1200 - 700 BC.A bronze sword with a long tapering blade, featuring a raised mid-rib and a curved guard for hand protection. The hilt has a round-section shank, and the sword has a crescent pommel. For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 9482, The Art of Warfare, The Axel Guttmann collection part I, Lot. 24. Size: 540mm x 70mm; Weight: 940g Provenance: Property of an Oxfordshire art professional; previously in an old Canadian collection formed in the 1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 417
Ca. AD 200 - 400.A late Roman 22 ct gold ring with an oval band. It has a polygonal bezel securing a circular blue sapphire cabochon. For similar see: El Legado the Hefesto n. 376. This piece has undergone X-ray fluorescence analysis to confirm the metallurgical content suggesting its ancient origin and lack of modern trace elements. Size: D:12mm / US: 1/2 / UK: A; Weight: 5g Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 49
New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1070 BC. A finely-detailed Egyptian green stone heart scarab with added anatomical details. The wings are realised with verticala and parallel lines and are connected to wide shoulders. The head and legs are made in naturalistic manner. For similar see: MET Museum Accession Number: 10.130.1646. Size: 60mm x 50mm; Weight: 100g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 465
Ca. AD 400 - 500.A late Roman silver spoon with a long pointed handle. These were found throughout the empire and were used as luxury household utensils. For similar see: MET Museum Accession Number: 17.191.211. Size: 150mm x 30mm; Weight: 25g Provenance: In the collection of a London gallery, acquired on the US art market; Ex. Private NYC Dr collection, acquired in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 737
Ca. 1000 - 500 BC.A Mesopotamian necklace composed of cylindrical lapis lazuli beads interspersed with 21 ct gold beads and centred by a stamped ta shere gold pendant. Strung with a modern hook-and-loop closure. For similar see: Christie's Live Auction 2491, Ancient jewellery, lot. 317. This piece has undergone X-ray fluorescence analysis to confirm the metallurgical content suggesting its ancient origin and lack of modern trace elements. Size: 480mm x 15mm; Weight: 16g Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 747A
Ca. 3000 - 2000 BC.A gorgeous pull-toy that is hand-built from beige and citrine-hued terracotta that resembles a period-accurate chariot. The lengthy rectangular body features a flat base with two perforated flanges on either end that each hold a pair of modern disk-shaped wheels secured to a modern wooden axle. Registers of zigzagging striations and stippled embellishments are incised on the exterior of the lateral walls. The chariot, possibly representing an animal, has an idealized and stylised head at the front. Size: 95mm x 60mm; Weight: 65g Provenance: Property of a central London gallery, acquired on the US art market; formerly in private FL. collection, acquired from the Achaeological Center, 1980s to 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 31A
Ca. AD 100 - 200 .A marble bust of a Matrona depicting a mature woman in dignified repose. Her serene countenance conveys wisdom and composure, with careful attention to anatomical accuracy in the nose and lips. Delicate eyebrows and impeccably rendered curls reflect the prevailing fashion. The Matrona archetype represents a respectable, mature Roman woman, esteemed for her contributions to family and society. Size: 300mm x 250mm; Weight: 8.9kg Provenance: Property of a London gentleman; Ex. French collection, Paris, Parisian Gallery, 1970-90. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 82
Late to Ptolemaic Period, Ca. 664 - 30 BC.An Egyptian bracelet with lapis lazuli and gold beads, a cylindrical body and a drilled hole set in the centre of a revival elegant gold bracelet. Size: 71mm x 77mm; Weight: 8g Provenance: Property of a London gallery; previously in a collection of a North London gentleman; formerly in a collection of Mrs B. Ellison, a deceased former member of the Egyptian Exploration Fund, bought from the 1940s, Cairo and London. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 735
Ca. 2334 - 2154 BC.A fine Mesopotamian necklace composed from polygonal lapis lazuli and gold decorated with filigree beads. The blue and gold hues alternate across the composition and are connected with an Akkadian cylinder seal depicting a griffin with gold terminals. For similar see, British Museum Registration number 1928,1010.238. Size: 475mm x 20mm; Weight: 145g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Christie's, 13 December, 2002, Ancient Jewelry, Lots 515. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 21
Ca. 390 BC.A pottery bell krater with a black glazed body adorned with red figure decorations. Its composition includes a circular base, a short stem, a bell-shaped body, two handles, and a broad everted rim. Side A of the krater depicts a satyr striding right, holding a tympanum, a percussion instrument. On the right side of the scene, a nude Dionysus with a himation thrown over his right shoulder is seen holding a thyrsus, a long staff topped with a pine cone. Side B features a pair of male youths, known as ephebi, wearing himations and engaged in discussion. Both scenes are framed with a laurel leaf motif above and a meander motif below. Additionally, large palmettes are positioned below the handles. This piece is accompanied by a TL report from QED. This piece is accompanied by a historical report from Alessandro Neri, an international Cultural Heritage expert based in Florence, Italy. Size: 310mm x 310mm; Weight: 2.6kg Provenance: Property of a London ancient art gallery; formerly acquired on the Spanish art market; formerly in a private collection, Cannes, France; previously acquired at Pierre-Eric Becker Gallery, Cannes, 1998. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 207
New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC.An ancient Egyptian hard stone aryballos with piriform body and a flat shoulder. The aryballos is connected to a narrow neck and everted rim. For similar see: Christie's, live auction 6060 Antiquities , Lot. 126. Size: 220mm x 80mm; Weight: 1.1kg Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 17
Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC.An Egyptian Late Period hard stone scarab made in a naturalistic manner. It is set in a Neo-classical 19 ct gold bracelet decorated with a Hellenistic gold leaf, possibly part of a diadem attached to the band. This piece has undergone X-ray fluorescence analysis to confirm the metallurgical content suggesting its ancient origin and lack of modern trace elements. Size: 56mm x 55mm; Weight: 41g Provenance: Property of a London gallery; previously in a collection of a North London gentleman; formerly in a collection of Mrs B. Ellison, a deceased former member of the Egyptian Exploration Fund, bought from the 1940s, Cairo and London. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 16
Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC.An Egyptian 20.5 ct gold figure of a snake, depicted in an attacking position. The head protrudes forward with a coiled body, balancing the piece to stand freely. The body is etched with an interwoven pattern, recreating naturalistic scales which reach down to the tip of the tail. For similar see: MET Museum Accession Number: X.21.99. This piece has undergone X-ray fluorescence analysis to confirm the metallurgical content suggesting its ancient origin and lack of modern trace elements. This piece is accompanied by a historical report from Alessandro Neri, an international Cultural Heritage expert based in Florence, Italy. Size: 51mm x 33mm; Weight: 30g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Gallery David Ghezelbash, Paris, 2007. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 348
Ca. AD 100 - 300.A Roman intaglio depicting Athena facing right. The intaglio is set in a high carat (22.5 ct), possibly later gold ring. For similar see: El Legado de Hefesto n. 459. This piece has undergone X-ray fluorescence analysis to confirm the metallurgical content suggesting its ancient origin and lack of modern trace elements. This piece comes with an authentication report by Sami Fortune, ancient jewellery specialist. Size: D:18.95mm / US: 9 / UK: R 1/2; Weight: 8g Provenance: Private Central London collection; ex. UK art market 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 198
Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC.A stunning vase of an elegant honey-yellow alabaster. The top-heavy vessel is defined by a flat, stable base and an inverted piriform body with a delicately tapering profile. The rounded shoulder is surmounted by a thick rim. For similar see: Christie's, live auction 6060 Antiquities , Lot. 126. Size: 245mm x 90mm; Weight: 515g Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 736
Ca. 800 - 600 BC.A Mesopotamian necklace with gold and polygonal lapis lazuli beads. For similar see: Efes Artemision, Kunst hinstoriche Museum, kat n. 172 - 176 . Size: 520mm x 10mm; Weight: 35g Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 556
Ca. AD 900 - 1000 .A Javanese 18 ct gold ring with ruby cabochon set in oval bezel decorated with a filigree line around. It is round hooped with four triangular gold pieces gripping the ruby. For similar see: Sotheby's, MAGNIFICENT LUSTRE SOUTHEAST ASIAN GOLD JEWELLERY AND ORNAMENTS FROM AN ASIAN PRIVATE COLLECTION, Auction 1 - 8 September 2022. This piece has undergone X-ray fluorescence analysis to confirm the metallurgical content suggesting its ancient origin and lack of modern trace elements. This piece is accompanied by a historical report from Alessandro Neri, an international Cultural Heritage expert based in Florence, Italy. Size: D:19.15mm / US: 9 1/4 / UK: S; Weight: 24g Provenance: Private Central London collection; ex. UK art market 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 33A
Late Archaic period, Ca. 500 BC. A rare domed helmet with long pointed cheek guards and rectangular face opening. Raised parallel ridges on the crest, and ridges on the brow. The entire perimeter of the helmet is finely decorated with repousse. Strong mottled brown and blue-green surface patina covers the surface. Scattered areas of encrustation on the interior surface. Item comes with a professional historical report from Ancient Report Specialists. For similar helmet see: Christie's sale 4th June 2015 Lot 37. Size: 280mm x 190mm; Weight: 1 kg Provenance: Property of a London Ancient Art gallery, formerly NYC collection, F.A.; US art market prior to 2000; Ex. Hans Hagmann collection, Germany 1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 673
Ca. AD 800 - 900.A collection of three bronze bottles exhibiting pear-shaped bodies that gracefully rest on a tall, slightly flaring foot. The necks of the bottles lead to a tubular mouth, adorned with a decorative horizontal register of protruding knobs, which adds to its aesthetic appeal. For similar see: Arte della civiltà islamica, La collezione al-Sabah, Kuwait, n. 32. Size: 140-180mm x 70-100mm; Weight: 1.2kg Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
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