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LOT 1412
Western Asiatic Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
11 1/4 in. (28.2 grams, 28.5 cm).
Restrung group of oblate, fusiform, drum-shaped and other beads in stone and shell. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Western Asiatic Faience and Ceramic Bead Necklace String
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Restrung using alternating oblate and melon beads, central feature a biconical bead with a glazed plaque fragment below. 44 grams, 31.5 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Achaemenid Serpentine Dish
6th-4th century B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £180
With broad bowl and slightly chamfered rim, basal ring. 222 grams, 10.8 cm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Sasanian Carnelian Gemstone with Portrait
4th-5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Oval-shaped with an engraved profile bust of a bearded man wearing a headdress. 0.49 grams, 12 mm
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s. Private collection, London. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.