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LOT 1212
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
20TH CENTURY A.D.
22 7/8 in. (30 grams, 58 cm long).
Comprising tubular and fusiform lapis lazuli beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Western Asiatic Gold Earrings
6th-4th century B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £210
Matched pair, crescentic with chamfered profile, granule cluster to the apex. 5.48 grams total, 18-19 mm
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £26
Graduated group of mainly annular and tubular beads with melon bead centrepiece. 23.9 grams, 42 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Ziwiye Faience Horse Protome
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Modelled in the round as a leaping horse with its forelegs tucked under the body; hollow to the reverse with raised collar and fixing holes. 188 grams, 11 cm
with Atigh Gallery, UK. Acquired by the current owner from the above, 23 February 1984.
