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LOT 1332
Mixed Western Asiatic and Other Beads
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 3/4 in. (63 grams total, 3-20 mm).
Comprising glass, lapis lazuli and stone beads in shades of blue and white. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the London art market, 1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Western Asiatic Haematite Cylinder Seal with Worship Scene
2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £160
With frieze of standing figures addressing a seated figure in a long robe holding up a cup; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.56 grams, 17 mm
Ex S Collection, London, UK, 1970-1990s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Western Asiatic and Other Green Glass Bead Necklace
20th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
A restrung designer necklace of fusiform, 'date', Venetian drawn glass rosetta beads, and other beads, some with longitudinal polychrome bands. 36.3 grams, 43 cm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Standing Idol
4th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
A flat-section idol depicting a standing figure with one outstretched hand, wearing a short garment draped over one shoulder, slit mouth and some hair detailing. 8.15 grams, 75 mm
Very fine condition. Rare.
From an old Dutch collection formed in the 1970s. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
