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LOT 1083
Western Asiatic Banded Agate Necklace Bead Collection
CIRCA 2ND MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
3/8 - 1 1/2 in. (149 grams total, 11-39 mm).
Comprising eighteen banded agate beads of mixed size and form, with sixteen mixed beads in other stones; all pierced for stringing. [34]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Western Asiatic Carnelian Bead Bracelet String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £104
Restrung; composed of graduated and polished beads of mainly spherical and oval types and mainly carnelian. 15.2 grams, 24 cm long
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Anatolian Marble Violin Type Idol
2500-2300 B.C.Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,500
The schematic figure with a shallow lentoid-shaped cross-section; mounted on a custom-made display base. 36 grams total, 94 mm high including stand
Acquired in Europe before 1995. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11866-206514. -
Tell Halaf Terracotta Fertility Idol
6th-5th century B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Modelled seated with knees drawn towards chest, arms cradling large breasts, pinched head; linear painted detailing to body and face; fired clay. 54 grams, 75 mm
Acquired in Europe before 1996.
