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LOT 1464
Achaemenid Turquoise Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
MID 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
12 5/8 in. (11.4 grams, 32 cm).
Composed mainly of oblate and biconical beads with larger beads as the central feature, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, collection.
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LOT 1464
Achaemenid Turquoise Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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Western Asiatic Faience and Stone Cylinder Seal Group
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Comprising: a cylinder seal showing an advancing Lamassu facing a robed figure with a drawn bow; a cylinder seal with winged beasts; a cylinder seal showing a winged beast facing back and Lamassu; a fragment of a stone cylinder seal showing a standing figure; supplied with museum-quality impressions. 11.94 grams total, 20-27 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Luristan Bronze Bull Statuette
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Modelled with a thin, tubular body and elongated, splayed legs, a short neck supporting an elongated head with bulbous eyes and curving horns, a tubular projection above the rump. 20.9 grams, 51 mm
Ex Abelita collection, 1990s. -
Neo-Babylonian Burnt Stone Stamp Seal with Cultic Scene
8th-6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £351
Conical body pierced at the top, the underside with a standing robed figure before an altar with his arms raised in adoration. 7.23 grams, 23 mm
UK private collection, acquired on the English market in the 2000s.
