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LOT 1141
Western Asiatic Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
13 1/8 in. (28.6 grams, 33.5 cm).
Restrung group of graduated tubular beads and annular beads in glass and stone. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Achaemenid Bronze Lotus Phiale Mesomphalos
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Urartu Bronze Bracelet Pair with Beast Heads
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Each a round-section shank with opposed beast-head finials. 119 grams total, 72 mm each
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman.
