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LOT 1187
Mixed Ancient Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 1 3/4 in. (107 grams total, 1-43 mm).
Including fusiform, oblate biconical, polyhedral and other types in glass, and other materials. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, collection, 2000s.
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Persian Portrait of a Bearded Man
Late 19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Showing a man kneeling on the ground pouring liquid to a small cup, another cup, an open book and pomegranates on the ground; mounted in a wooden frame with cardboard backing. 507 grams, 28.4 x 23.8 cm
Private collection, London. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Cage Weight
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
Comprising a rectangular basket with two overlapping U-shaped handles, two bull heads resting on the edge of the basket. 198 grams, 74 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
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Seljuk Gold Bracelet with Fluted Body
11th-13th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,900
Triangular in section, the shank formed as continuous loops of gold rod tapering to the shoulders, closure formed as a domed disc with a granulated top and collar, granulated triangular plaque to each shoulder. 46.8 grams, 70 mm
Acquired in the 1980s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12707-234683.
