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LOT 1220
Mixed Ancient Necklace Bead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 1 1/8 in. (72 grams, 1-30 mm).
Comprising a quantity of variously shaped beads in faience, glass and stone, including some larger tabular beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a bead collection formed in the 1990s.
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Western Asiatic Glass, Shell and Stone Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £20
Composed mainly of oblate and annular beads, restrung. 10.4 grams, 39.5 cm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Faience Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £26
Composed of spherical and oblate beads, restrung to a Y-shape with a discoid pendant. 23 grams, 29.5 cm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Magical Charm Amulet with Throne Verse
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Bifacial plaque with suspension hole; obverse with central bilinear circle enclosing a grid with numbers, text surrounding; reverse with ten lines of dense text. 31.9 grams, 56 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
