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LOT 1074
Achaemenid and Other Pale Blue Bead Necklace String
CIRCA 6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C. AND LATER
13 in. (10.6 grams, 33 cm).
Restrung group of graduated glass and other beads, mainly oblate and tubular types with dangle centrepiece. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 1074
Achaemenid and Other Pale Blue Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Mesopotamian Red Stone Cylinder Seal
3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
Drum-shaped with frieze of crouching worshippers, each with arms raised and hair worn in a braid behind the head; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 30 grams, 24 mm
Ex S. collection, London, UK, 1980s-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Stone Ball with High-Relief Animals
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Reserved animal shapes - hare, fox and hound, on an irregular ball, perhaps part of a game. 178 grams, 53 mm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Indus Valley Terracotta Monkey Figurine Group
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Each a simian with exaggerated eyes, mounted on a stand. 428 grams total, 8.2-10.3 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
