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LOT 1322
Achaemenid Turquoise Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
MID 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
14 5/8 in. (23.5 grams, 37.1 cm).
Composed of mixed beads, including spherical, oblate and tubular types, the central feature a melon bead, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, collection.
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LOT 1322
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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Opening Bid: £5
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Western Asiatic Alabaster Vessel with Lug Handles
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £81
Carved bag-shaped body with two lateral unpierced lug handles at the shoulder, flared rim to the mouth. 984 grams, 12.5 cm
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Western Asiatic Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterEstimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Composed of oblate, biconical and other beads, the central feature a large annular bead, restrung. 60.1 grams, 44 cm
Acquired in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, collection.
