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LOT 1278
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
20TH CENTURY A.D.
16 1/8 in. (30 grams, 41 cm).
Mainly tubular, square-section and fusiform types. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Large Mesopotamian Stone Stamp Seal with Lamassu
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Opening Bid: £500
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Collected from 1969-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. -
Large Jordanian Terracotta Jar
Early Bronze Age, 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
With slender biconvex body, broad neck, rolled rim and flat base. 5.2 kg, 38.3 cm high
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Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £39
Graduated group of oblate, cuboid, annular and other beads with barrel-shaped centrepiece. 46 grams total, 51 cm long
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.