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LOT 0945
Western Asiatic and Other Mixed Stone and Glass Necklace Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/8 - 7/8 in. (69.5 grams total, 1-23 mm).
Composed of stone and glass beads in a variety of sizes, shapes and colours, some from Asia, North and West Africa, with some glass Venetian chevrons and millefiori trade beads.
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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LOT 0945
Western Asiatic and Other Mixed Stone and Glass Necklace Bead Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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Western Asiatic Bronze Knobbed Bracelet Pair
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Each annular hoop with a round-section body with regularly disposed knops to the outer edge. 56 grams total, 75-76 mm
Ex old English collection. London art market, pre 2000. Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Nabataean Pottery Basket
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
Ceramic calathus with carination below the rim, fluted strap handle, white painted stripes to the inner rim; very rare. 567 grams, 17.5 cm high
From a family collection, London, pre 1988. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Idol Group
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Comprising a stylised hollow form figure with open mouth and incised detailing, carrying a netted bag on his back with the wide straps going over his shoulders, a necklace(?) shown between the straps, an intricate headdress with small lappets covering most of his head; a votive figure of a nude woman on a tongue-shaped plaque with a raised lip above and below. 149 grams total, 90-95 mm
UK private collection. Acquired from Den of Antiquity, Cambridgeshire, UK, 2011. Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
