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LOT 1391
Western Asiatic Banded Agate Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 1 1/2 in. (55 grams total, 4-38 mm).
Comprising tubular, barrel-shaped, oblate and other types. [38, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
LiteratureCf. Flourentzos, P., Vitobello, M.L., ‘The Phoenician gold jewellery from Kition, Cyprus’ in Archeo-sciences, 33, 1999, pp.143-149, fig.12, for similar elements from a necklace.
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LOT 1391
Western Asiatic Banded Agate Bead Collection
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Western Asiatic Carnelian Cylinder Seal with Animals
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Bids: 3 | Current Bid: £16
Frieze with two ibexes on the baseline each with its head turned away from a tall bird or winged demon with spread wings; star, scorpion and other objects in the field; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.34 grams, 13 mm
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Western Asiatic Decorated Terracotta Dipper Cup
Iron Age, circa mid 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
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From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Artefact Collection
Bronze Age, 1st millennium B.C. and laterEstimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Mixed group of items, including arrowheads, a dagger blade, a beast-headed implement, a medical spoon and others. 192 grams total, 6.4-19.1 cm
Acquiredon the London, UK, art market, 1990s onwards.