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LOT 1199
Bactrian Turquoise Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
22 1/4 in. (4.57 grams, 56.5 cm).
Restrung designer group of turquoise-coloured seed beads with fan-shaped, lentoid and other beads.
ProvenanceEx Jack Ogden and Faustus Gallery, Mayfair, London, UK, 1980s-1990s, and latterly a London gentleman's collection.
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LOT 1199
Bactrian Turquoise Bead Necklace
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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Western Asiatic Mixed Gold Floral Bead Group
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Comprising annular granule clusters and annular beads formed of two rows of hollow spheres. 2.89 grams total, 2-8 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s. 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 Stone and Faience Cylinder Seal Group
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £585
Comprising: a faience cylinder seal with a standing figure and two opposing stags; a black stone cylinder seal with a standing figure; a hematite cylinder seal with worshipping scene; a black stone cylinder seal with contest(?) scene; a green stone cylinder seal with an ibex and two bird figures; a large fragment of a grey stone cylinder seal. 55 grams total, 19-41 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Syro-Hittite Steatite Container with Engraved Pairs of Animals
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
Rectangular tray with segmented upper face, each sidewall with incuse scene of two opposed animals (horses, goats), one with a human figure interposed. 820 grams, 10.9 cm
Private collection. Acquired in 2001. Private collection, Europe.
