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LOT 1278
Mixed Ancient Necklace Bead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 1 3/4 in. (66 grams total, 2-46 mm).
Comprising a quantity of lapis lazuli, glass and stone beads, including some larger collared tubular beads and a floral bead. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a bead collection formed in the 1990s.
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Ancient Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising discoid, oblate and other types in stone, shell, and other materials; restrung. 14 grams, 44 cm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Luristan Bronze Animal
13th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Cast bronze model of a calf with splayed horns. 11 grams, 33 mm wide
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Bactrian Banded Agate Elbow Bead
2nd millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £78
Pierced longitudinally to the straight edge. 18.3 grams, 55 mm
with a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s.