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LOT 2059
Sumatran Glass Elephant Bead
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 in. (185 grams, 55 mm).
Large bead with dragged and marvered trails. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired before 2000.
Property of a Yorkshire, UK, collector.
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Chinese Neolithic Terracotta Jar
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
With piriform body, waisted neck, everted rim and integral rectangular-section loop handles, circumferential bands of painted geometric motifs of hatched circles, chevrons and hands; one handle absent. 2.8 kg, 31 cm high
From a West Country, UK, collection, formed in the 1990s.
