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LOT 1118
Mixed Ancient Necklace Bead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 1 1/4 in. (83 grams total, 2-31 mm).
Comprising a quantity of variously shaped beads in glass, faience, lapis lazuli, and other materials. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a bead collection formed in the 1990s.
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Eastern Levant AE 4 Shekels Weight
Bronze to Iron II Age, circa 12th-6th centuries B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,950
In the form of a cube engraved on one side in Aramaic: ŠLŠRKR. 31.2 grams, 17 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Mesopotamian Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,105
Pillow-shaped clay tablet with grid to both broad faces, cuneiform text. 114 grams, 72 mm
Formerly in North American collection, 1990s. From the collection of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Large Luristan Bronze Bowl
13th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Hemispherical in profile with thin rim; low-relief band of hatched ornament to the sidewall. 424 grams, 21.2 cm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman.
