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LOT 1759
Sumerian Stone Bead Bracelet
CIRCA 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
6 5/8 in. (4.87 grams, 16.8 cm).
Composed of alternating light and dark coloured cylindrical and disc-shaped beads; restrung with an elasticated string. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx private collection, acquired from the Ancient Art Shop, Windsor, UK, in 1999.
Accompanied by a previous catalogue information page with provenance.
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LOT 1759
Sumerian Stone Bead Bracelet
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
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Circa 18th-19th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
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Opening Bid: £5
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
