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LOT 1282
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli and Other Stone Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
12 in. (4.55 grams, 30.4 cm).
Composed of small tubular and other beads with a tabular pendant. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s.
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LOT 1282
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli and Other Stone Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Opening Bid: £400
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Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. -
Neo-Babylonian Agate Duck Weight
Circa 700-600 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £585
Carved in banded agate so that the head and upper back are in opaque white stone, the rest in translucent orange-tan stone. 4.76 grams, 23 mm
Acquired in 1996. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Glazed Terracotta Fertility Figure
Late 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
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Ex private collection, London, UK, 1969-1999.
