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LOT 1234
Achaemenid Turquoise Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
MID 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
15 in. (10.5 grams, 38 cm).
Composed mainly of graduated oblate beads with larger beads as the central feature, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, collection.
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LOT 1234
Achaemenid Turquoise Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Composed of tubular beads with a lozenge-shaped pendant, restrung. 5.44 grams, 31 cm
Acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s. Ex London, UK, collection. -
Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal Group
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: frieze of standing figure and winged opponent, cracked and repaired; frieze with faravahar above a hearth, standing figures, top partly absent; linear representation of oxen in a field with band of concentric lozenges (river?); advancing ibexes with ladder motif above; bilinear zigzags with interstitial bosses; four supplied with a museum-quality impression. 46.7 grams total, 18-37 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Bull Statuette
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Stylised bull figure modelled standing with curving tail, short horns and large almond-shaped eyes. 87.3 grams, 63 mm
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
