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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 Carnelian Bead Necklace
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £91
Comprising a restrung necklace of patinated carnelian disc beads with central larger stone bead, separated by tiny glass spacers between and modern screw clasp. 18 grams, 52 cm long
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Post Sassanian Cut Glass Bottle
6th-7th century A.D.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Squat in profile with nine facets to the body, broad shoulder and eight facets to the neck, chamfered rim. 197 grams, 84 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
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Neo-Sumerian Haematite Cylinder Seal with Presentation Scene
Ur III, 22nd-21st century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
With broad central piercing, frieze with seated king in a tiered robe facing two robed supplicants, scorpion and goat to the rear. 7.59 grams, 25 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector, collection no.18. London collection, 2016.
