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LOT 1129
Western Asiatic Ancient Bead and Gold Element Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
17 1/2 in. (17.48 grams, 44.5 cm).
A restrung designer necklace comprising carnelian tubular beads, gold annular spacers, granulated collars, carnelian, turquoise, agate and other dangles; on a later old chain. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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LOT 1129
Western Asiatic Ancient Bead and Gold Element Necklace
Estimate £600 - 800€700 - 930 (for guidance only)$810 - 1,080 (for guidance only)
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Mesopotamian Stone Cylinder Seal with Banquet Scene
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £190
In a single register, the scene comprising a seated female figure, possibly a deity, accompanied by an animal at her feet and a tree in the background; four male figures before the female, possibly worshippers and entertainers, two of the figures tête-bêche, with a larger dancing figure behind them holding a lyre-like instrument; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 3.05 grams, 18 mm
From the property of late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999. Accompanied by an old bag with reference no.V-352. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Vessel Group
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Including bowl with carinated profile, bulbous painted jar and other items. 2.7 kg total, 12 cm wide -14 cm high
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1980s. From a UK private collection. -
Mesopotamian Hardstone Amulet
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Carved with four outward-facing figures on a plinth, with their hands clasped at the chest. 11.2 grams, 36 mm
Acquired in the 1960s-1970s. From the private collection of N.S. and A.L., Bavaria, Germany. Acquired from Gorny and Mosch, Munich, 12 December 2015, no.855 (Part). Property of a French collector.
