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LOT 1201
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli and Other Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
13 1/4 in. (53 grams, 33.5 cm).
Restrung group of tabular, annular and other types with D-shaped pendant centrepiece. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s.
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LOT 1201
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli and Other Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Sumerian Ceramic Administrative Cuneiform Tablet
Akkadian, circa 2300-2200 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £624
Square in plan, accompanied by a copy of an old scholarly note, typed by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology, University of Birmingham, 1970-1993, which states: 'Clay tablet, 34 x 32 mm., with a total of 8 lines of Sumerian cuneiform on obverse and reverse. Some surface corrosion but much of the script clear. An administrative document with many figures, from Sumer from the Akkadian period, c. 2300-2200 B.C.' 22.22 grams, 35 mm
London, UK, art market, 1980s. Private collection, London, UK. Accompanied by a scholarly note (11.), typed and unsigned by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert, with a copy of the note with notes to verso, including 'offered to JPR (J.P. Rosen) at $190 '(19)86. -
Western Asiatic Gold Breast Cover
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
Sheet-gold dome with repoussé concentric ring detailing, inturned rim. 7.44 grams, 49 mm
Acquired before 1983. Ex London gallery, 1990s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Western Asiatic Agate and Gold Bead Necklace
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
Restrung group of oval and other agate beads with interstitial spherical gold beads with granule clusters. 96.6 grams, 52.5 cm
From the collection of a late Japanese gentleman, 1970s onwards.
