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LOT 1298
Bactrian Facetted Carnelian Bead Collection
CIRCA 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1 1/4 - 2 in. (81 grams total, 31-51 mm).
Comprising facetted elongated agate beads. [13]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Private collection, England.
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LOT 1298
Bactrian Facetted Carnelian Bead Collection
Estimate £800 - 1,000€930 - 1,160 (for guidance only)$1,080 - 1,350 (for guidance only)
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Achaemenid Bronze Cup
6th-4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £187
With squat profile, flared rim above a deep carination. 183 grams, 13.7 cm
Ex property of a London, UK, gentleman, Mayfair gallery, 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Banded Alabaster Pot
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
With squat body and rounded shoulder, low neck and everted rim. 155 grams, 69 mm
Private collection, UK. -
Bactrian Stamp Seal Collection with Standing Ibex
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising a domed body, underside with engraved horned animal among foliage; pierced longitudinally; accompanied with slip reading 'Bertolami Fine Arts: Oxus, sigillo in giadeite con stambecco, BFA, E74, Lot 373'. 9.27 grams, 24 mm
with Bertolami Fine Arts, Auction E74, no.373. Private collection, Europe.
