Ancient Art, Antiquities & Coins
May 30, 2019
(Your local time)
United kingdom
The May Fair Hotel, Stratton Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 8LT, United Kingdom
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LOT 2007:
Western Asiatic Haematite Elephant Amulet
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Start price:
£
590
Estimated price:
$600 - $800
Auction house commission:
30%
VAT: On commission only
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1st millennium BC
A carved haematite amuletic pendant of an elephant with incised rib detailing to the trunk and ears; pierced vertically for suspension. 46 grams, 39mm (1 1/2"). Fine condition.
Provenance
The Signo collection, the property of a West London businessman, formed in the late 1980s-early 1990s; academically researched and catalogued by the late Professor Lambert in the early 1990s.
