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LOT 0651
Mixed Ancient Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 3/4 in. (122 grams total, 1-20 mm).
Including tubular, oblate, melon, biconical, polyhedral and other types in glass and other materials. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, collection, 2000s.
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Greek Terracotta Head of a Goddess
5th-4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Moulded with piled hair and earring; from a Tanagra-type figure. 40.6 grams, 52 mm
Ex Amanda Barrie collection. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman. -
Hellenistic Gold in Glass Bead Group
Circa 100 B.C.-200 A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £715
Comprising beads encasing gold foil beneath a transparent glass layer, strung in three separate strands of various lengths. 19.74 grams total, 10-26.5 cm
Prince collection, 1990s-2014. Ex private collection 1970s-1990s. -
Iberian Bronze Statuette of Youth
6th-4th century B.C.Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,620
Youthful male standing, wearing a belted tunic with apron, arms spread wide, barefoot, bare-headed with short textured hair; mounted on a custom-made base. 215 grams total, 11.8 cm high including stand
Private collection, Paris, France, assembled in the 1950s-1960s. with Tessier-Sarrou & Associés, Paris, 2015. European private collection. Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate, no.S00107108. Accompanied by a copy of French cultural export passport no.167803. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12650-264612.
