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LOT 1029
Mixed Ancient Necklace Bead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 1 1/2 in. (70 grams total, 2-38 mm).
Comprising a quantity of variously shaped beads in lapis lazuli, glass, faience, and other materials, including some amuletic and large tabular beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a bead collection formed in the 1990s.
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Western Asiatic Gold Bucket-Shaped Earring
Late 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Sheet gold drum-shaped body with domed lower face, two rows of repoussé pellets, short loop. 3.1 grams, 23 mm
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Seljuk Bronze Belt Fitting with Lion
12th-13th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
With rectangular loop below, slot to rear to accept the belt, two holes for attachment pins; reserved lion image. 16.7 grams, 34 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Mixed Gold Bead Group
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £190
Including oblate, barrel-shaped and other types. 4.99 grams total, 2-9 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.