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LOT 1133
Achaemenid Pale Blue Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
CIRCA 6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C. AND LATER
13 in. (11.16 grams, 33 cm).
Restrung group of graduated beads, mainly oblate and annular types with amulet centrepiece. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 1133
Achaemenid Pale Blue Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Barrel-shaped hoop with ellipsoid bezel, incuse gryphon standing in profile; Eastern Greek. 5.42 grams, 21.89 mm overall, 17.64 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K 1/2, USA 5 1/2, Europe 10.58, Japan 10)
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
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Mesopotamian Calcite Jar
Circa 3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £2,500 - 3,500 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,350
Carved squat-bodied with a broad, rounded shoulder and narrow flat base, short neck and everted rim, four pierced lugs to the shoulders incorporated into a circumferential band of engraved cross-hatching. 746 grams, 11.8 cm
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Western Asiatic Silver and Bronze Epigraphic Charm Ring
13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising a slender bronze hoop expanding at the shoulders, silver intaglio with an inscription in three lines. 1.56 grams, 17.76 mm overall, 15.90 mm internal diameter (approximate size British D, USA 1 3/4, Europe 1.15, Japan 1)
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
