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LOT 0532
Hellenistic Gold Beads with Granular Decoration
2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
1/4 in. (1.84 grams, 9 mm each).
Of squat spherical form adorned with filigree wire to the equator, granules above and below. [2]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, thence by descent.
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Hellenistic Silver-Gilt Ring with Image of a Ptolemaic Queen
3rd-2nd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,105
Elliptical bezel with high-relief profile bust. 7.51 grams, 20.26 mm overall, 16.23 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L, USA 5 3/4, Europe 11.24, Japan 10)
Acquired on the German art market around 2000. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Hellenistic Gold Amphora-Shaped Pendant
2nd-1st century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Displaying decorative fluting; gusseted suspension loop and handles. 4.49 grams, 23 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Early Parthian Bronze Vase
Circa 3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £442
Featuring a squat piriform body, flared cylindrical neck and short waisted stem with everted foot. 227 grams, 21 cm high
UK collection, early 1990s and before. Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. From a private collection, Lancashire, UK.
