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LOT 1163
Mixed Western Asiatic and Other Beads
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 3/4 in. (40 grams total, 2-18 mm).
Comprising glass, lapis lazuli and other beads in various forms and sizes. [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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Achaemenid Light Blue Glass and Ceramic Bead Necklace String
6th-4th century B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £72
Composed of graduated mixed beads, central feature a large conical bead; restrung. 25.5 grams, 39.7 cm
From the London, UK, 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. -
Sasanian Stone Stamp Seal Collection
5th-7th century A.D.Estimate: £1,800 - 2,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £900
Comprising mainly plano-convex types in carnelian and other materials with various symbols and designs, some with Pahlavi legends. 124 grams total, 11-36 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12807-240724. 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. -
Anatolian Black Stone Idol
3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,000
Carved in the half-round with hatched detailing to the tunic and belt, discoid head with reserved annulet eyes and trapezoidal nose, lateral stub ears. 156 grams, 10.1 cm
Ex Swiss European collection, 1980s. Private collection, 1994. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12874-241677. 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.