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LOT 1096
Achaemenid Pale Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
6TH-4TH CENTURY B.C. AND LATER
14 3/8 in. (7.81 grams, 36.5 cm).
Composed of small oblate beads, central feature composed of larger oblate beads with a translucent oval pendant; restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 1096
Achaemenid Pale Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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Large Proto-Elamite Silver Pendant with Bull's Head
Circa 3100-2900 B.C.Estimate: £25,000 - 35,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £12,000
Comprising: a hollow sheet-silver panel formed as two comma-shaped stylised bovine bodies, each with transverse hatched bands at the ankles and perforations for attachment of studs; at centre top, a bull's head modelled in the round with long curved horns; loop to the reverse. 67.7 grams, 10.7 cm
with Mahboubian Gallery, New York, acquired prior to 1969. London, UK, collection. Accompanied by an academic report by Dr Raffaele D'Amato. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12710-235586. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Achaemenid Bronze Flower Finial Collection
6th-4th century B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £140
Including two small buds with ferrous spikes and two larger blooms with square-section mounting pins. 687 grams total, 62-175 mm
Acquired on the European art market, 1990s. English private collection. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
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Bactrian Chlorite Bowl with Lions
3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £3,500 - 4,500 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,750
Drum-shaped vessel with reserved frieze to the outer face: two lions advancing towards an ibex with head bowed; shallow socket to each of the eyes to accept an inlay panel. 381 grams, 10.4 cm wide
Acquired before 1983. Ex London gallery, 1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12706-236260. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
