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LOT 1301
Achaemenid Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
CIRCA 6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.
24 in. (12.8 grams, 61 cm).
Restrung group of annular, oblate, melon and other beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Anatolian Bronze Bull Statue
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Modelled standing on a rectangular base, stylised horn, face and coat detailing; tapering lug to underside. 76 grams, 54 mm
Acquired in Europe before 1998. -
Western Asiatic Mixed Agate and Carnelian Bead Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterEstimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Mainly bicones, oblates, rounded and barrel shapes. 272 grams total, 7-28 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Late Achaemenid Silver Bracelet
Circa 4th-3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £585
Comprising a round-section penannular body with finely-modelled beast-head terminals, each with a pellet eye and scrolled nostrils. 78 grams, 75 mm
From the property of the late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999. Accompanied by a previous catalogue information slip.
