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LOT 1371
Bactrian Style Rock Crystal Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
22 3/4 in. (189 grams, 58 cm).
Restrung group of translucent melon beads. [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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Achaemenid Bronze Phiale
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Opening Bid: £50
Low-bodied with carinated shoulder and everted rim, rounded base. 254 grams, 13.9 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. 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. -
Sasanian Red Agate Ring
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
With scaphoid plaque, intaglio kneeling zebu motif. 4.37 grams, 25.53 mm overall, 14.30 mm internal diameter (approximate size British G, USA 3 1/4, Europe 4.92, Japan 4)
Mr S.A. collection, Switzerland, acquired in the 1980s. Thence by descent, private collection, since 1998. 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. -
Sumerian Stone Head Bead
3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Amuletic mask, carinated in plan and plano-convex in section with facial detailing, ring-and-dot eyes. 7.7 grams, 28 mm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. 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.
