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LOT 1358
Large Western Asiatic Gold Bead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/8 - 1/2 in. (8.74 grams total, 3-14 mm).
Including biconvex, barrel-shaped and other types with applied granulation and other ornament. [14]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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LOT 1358
Large Western Asiatic Gold Bead Group
Estimate £600 - 800€700 - 930 (for guidance only)$810 - 1,080 (for guidance only)
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3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
With conical base, flat body and head; pinched face with impressed eyes, collar, breasts and hands. 17 grams, 64 mm
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. London, UK, collection. -
Mesopotamian Black Stone Seal with Lion and Male Figure
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £450 - 650 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Rectangular in profile with carved detailing; obverse with standing figure in ankle-length robe, bearded head turned; dividing rib beside an advancing lion with mouth open; reverse scene with perching bird and other items; pierced vertically for mounting. 97 grams, 64 mm
Collected from 1970-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. -
Mesopotamian Black Stone Goat Stamp Seal
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Carved in the round as a recumbent goat with inset stone to the brow; geometric design to the underside. 18.4 grams, 31 mm
From the private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s.
