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LOT 1326
Western Asiatic Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM A.D. AND LATER
1/8 - 1 in. (26 grams total, 3-25 mm).
Including fusiform, tubular, melon and other types. [25, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a late Japanese gentleman, 1970s onwards.
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AUCTIONS:
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Western Asiatic and Other Bronze Artefact Group
Circa 1st millennium A.D. and laterEstimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Comprising: the body of a bow brooch, a kite-shaped mount with a fish, a beast-head mount or finial, a Late Roman military belt strap end of 'amphora' type; a stamp seal with an ibex, and others. 76 grams total, 16-52 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Silver Drinking Bowl
2nd-6th century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £180
Broad and squat in profile with repoussé basal ring; incised ring below the rim to the outer face. 169 grams, 16 cm
Acquired before the early 1970s. Ex London, UK, gallery. Private collection, London, UK. -
Mesopotamian Stone Vase
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Tubular in section with broad base and gently flared profile. 440 grams, 11 cm high
Ex Mayfair, London, UK, gallery, 2000s.
