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LOT 0232
Western Asiatic Agate and Gold Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
20 5/8 in. (96.6 grams, 52.5 cm).
Restrung group of oval and other agate beads with interstitial spherical gold beads with granule clusters.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a late Japanese gentleman, 1970s onwards.
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LOT 0232
Western Asiatic Agate and Gold Bead Necklace
Estimate £800 - 1,000€930 - 1,160 (for guidance only)$1,080 - 1,350 (for guidance only)
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Domed body with a large suspension hole to the centre, underside with a reclining ibex, long curving horns extending to the rump. 14.9 grams, 26 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Ex property of a London gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Bichrome Terracotta Dish
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Hemispherical in profile with circumferential painted bands to the inner face. 1.13 kg, 28.5 cm wide
Ex West London, UK, collection, 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 Alabaster Vessel with Lug Handles
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
Carved bag-shaped body with two lateral unpierced lug handles at the shoulder, flared rim to the mouth. 984 grams, 12.5 cm
Ex William Ohly, 1883-1955. Ex Abbey Museum, Barnet, by descent.
