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LOT 1119
Western Asiatic and Other Mixed Bead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 1 1/8 in. (154 grams total, 1-29 mm).
Including tabular, tubular, annular, oblate and other beads in glass, agate, lapis lazuli and other materials. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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Western Asiatic White Stone and Glass Bead Necklace
Circa 1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £33
Restrung; composed of graduated beads of various types, including biconical, tubular, oval, irregular and other types. 33 grams, 50 cm long
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Ram's Head Fitting from a Whetstone
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Comprising a barrel-shaped collar with raised corrugated rim to each end; flat-section curved neck with beast-head finial, incised circular eyes, long curved horns. 115 grams total, 84 mm including stand
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Western Asiatic Stone Animal Amulet Group
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Modelled in the round, including a polished hound with inlaid eyes. 53 grams total, 27-50 mm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.