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LOT 1284
Western Asiatic Carnelian, Agate and Silver Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
19 3/4 in. (45 grams, 50 cm).
Composed of oval beads interspersed with shorter oval beads, two pairs of silver oval beads to the centre with a conical feature bead; restrung.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 1284
Western Asiatic Carnelian, Agate and Silver Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
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Western Asiatic Bull-Head Black Seal with Hunting Scene
Susa II, 3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Carved and polished in the form of a bird (or facing bull's head) with drilled eyes; reverse with incised hunting scene of a central bowman with weapon raised and two gazelles fleeing in opposite directions; with old collector's catalogue slip. 41.9 grams, 66 mm
From the collection of Mr S.M., London, UK, formed from 1979-1999. Accompanied by a copy of a previous illustrated catalogue slip. -
Western Asiatic Lead Epigraphic Seal
12th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Tabular in profile with reserved Kufic text to one face. 7.2 grams, 18 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Handled Terracotta Bowl Group
Late Bronze Age, 16th-12th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising two russet-coloured each with stirrup-shaped handle below the rim. 770 grams total, 17-20 cm
Acquired on the German art market before 1990. From a European collection, Munich, Germany.
