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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 Black-Glazed Terracotta Askos
4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
A pouring vessel with bulbous body and funicular spout, central strap handle. 160 grams, 97 mm high
Ex C.R., Ticino, before 1970. with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland. -
Lydian Silver Bar Bracelet
7th-6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Round-section body with overlapping terminals, an applied coiled finial at each end. 76 grams, 87 mm
Ex Paul Munro-Walker, Bournemouth, Hampshire, UK, 1980s. From a UK collection since before 1990. -
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Scythian Gold Repoussé Animal Mount
Early 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Formed as an advancing lion, hatching to hips and shoulders; mounted on a custom-made stand. 29.63 grams total, 22 mm wide (62 mm high including stand)
From the Robin Symes Mayfair gallery before 1999, and part of a collection exhibited at the gallery. Ex London, UK, collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
