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LOT 1304
Achaemenid Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C. AND LATER
17 3/8 in. (10.6 grams, 44 cm).
Restrung designer necklace string of tubular, oblate and other types with annular pendant centrepiece. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, collection, 2000s.
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Opening Bid: £100
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Achaemenid Silver Dish
Circa 500-400 B.C.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
Shallow with thickened rim; encrustations to the outer face. 396 grams, 21 cm wide
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Achaemenid Bronze Phiale
6th-4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Low-bodied with carinated shoulder and everted rim, rounded base. 254 grams, 13.9 cm
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