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LOT 1003
Bactrian Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
22 in. (89 grams, 56 cm).
Restrung assemblage composed of variously shaped beads, some amuletic; central feature a bifacial fly-shaped pendant. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s.
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 1003
Bactrian Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
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Sumerian Bone Inlay
3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Rectangular with slightly convex upper face, engraved image of a rearing bull against a tree. 3.97 grams, 27 mm
From an important gentleman's collection, London, UK, pre 1988. 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. -
Syrian Lustre Pottery Bowl
13th century A.D.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £360
Conical in profile with ring foot; glazed inner face with reserved cross and panels of calligraphic text; text to underside inside foot; old collectors' labels to sidewall. 142 grams, 13.8 cm
with Christie's, London, Islamic Manuscripts, Miniatures, and Works of Art, 10 October 1989, no.485. Private collection, London. 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 Pale Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
6th-4th century B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £72
Restrung using a mix of graduated beads with a central feature composed of larger beads. 16.7 grams, 32.2 cm
Ex 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.
