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LOT 1173
Mixed Ancient Necklace Bead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 1 in. (78 grams total, 2-27 mm).
Comprising variously shaped beads in lapis lazuli, glass and faience, including some large tabular and amuletic beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a bead collection formed in the 1990s.
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Western Asiatic Artefact Fragment Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £39
Including ceramic disc, architectural stone base and other items. 3.87 kg total, 5-18.5 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Western Asiatic Calligraphic Gemstone Group
19th-20th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
Each with chamfered edges and dense panel of calligraphic text. 9.3 grams total, 19-25 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Gold Hair Ring
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Annular in plan with two offset rows of rectangular slots. 0.38 grams, 8 mm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
