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LOT 1057
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
17 in. (43.2 grams, 43 cm).
Composed mainly of cylindrical and tabular beads interspersed with small metal beads, the pendant a reclining lion. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, gentleman, 2000s.
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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Akkadian Rock Crystal Cylinder Seal Section in Silver Ring
Early Dynastic III, 2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £624
Accompanied by a copy of an old scholarly slip, handwritten and signed by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology, University of Birmingham, 1970-1993, which states: 'Half of Early Dynastic III / Akkad cylinder seal. Hero between two horned animals.'; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 26.88 grams, 34.05 mm overall, 17.73 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)
From the private collection of a North American lady, formed 1970s-early 1990s, with collection reference no.960. Accompanied by a copy of a scholarly slip, handwritten and signed by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert. 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. -
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Composed of alternating oblate and grooved cylindrical beads with ring-and-dot decoration, central feature and large triangular bead with ring-and-dot motifs to the lower edge; restrung. 40.7 grams, 46 cm
Ex London, UK, gentleman, 2000s. 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. -
Western Asiatic Gold Earring Pair with Filigree
11th-12th century A.D.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
Each a hollow sphere composed of shallow bosses with granule to the apex, applied filigree circles, hinged loop above. 5.12 grams total, 25 mm each
Acquired on the UK art market. 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.
