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LOT 1123
Bactrian Style Carved Lapis Lazuli and Other Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
14 1/2 in. (44 grams, 37 cm).
Restrung group of spherical beads, each with a hatched band to the equator. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s.
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LOT 1123
Bactrian Style Carved Lapis Lazuli and Other Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
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Western Asiatic Bronze Bowl
Late 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £90
Broad and squat with lip to the inner edge of the mouth, concentric rings to the centre. 240 grams, 18.5 cm
Ex Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Bowl
Late 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Broad and shallow with incised concentric rings to the inner face. 231 grams, 19.4 cm
Ex 1990s collection and with a central London gallery. -
Western Asiatic Silver Standing Idol
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
A freestanding sheet-silver idol of a standing human figure, anatomical features in repoussé technique, applied pellet eyes and twisted wire embellishing the headdress, attached to a vertical rectangular plaque, standing on a second square plaque with notched edges, remains of an offering vessel(?) at the feet. 14.2 grams, 39 mm
Fair condition.
From the Robin Symes gallery, Mayfair, UK, before 1999. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
