Loading, please wait...
_900x900.jpg "Western Asiatic Carnelian and Agate Bead String")
_200x200.jpg "Western Asiatic Carnelian and Agate Bead String")
.jpg "Western Asiatic Carnelian and Agate Bead String")
LOT 0204
Western Asiatic Carnelian and Agate Bead String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
26 in. (95 grams, 66 cm long).
A restrung necklace composed of double drilled oval agate beads from the Near East or India with later polished round carnelian beads.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
LOT 0204
Western Asiatic Carnelian and Agate Bead String
Estimate £600 - 800€700 - 930 (for guidance only)$810 - 1,080 (for guidance only)
-
Western Asiatic Glazed Tile Collection
16th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
A group of three glazed ceramic tiles each with green border enclosing white bands and median deep-blued band with tendrils, flowers and leaves in white, yellow, black and turquoise; Iranian workmanship. 2.4 kg total, 24-25 cm
Ex Hagop Kevorkian, 1979. Important North West London collection. -
Western Asiatic Pottery Jar with Birds
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
A ceramic jar with rounded underside, trumpet-shaped neck and mouth; painted frieze of birds to the shoulder, solid bands above; rim chipped. 806 grams, 17 cm wide
Rim chipped
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Urartian Pin with Repousse Decorated Disc
7th-6th century B.C.Estimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
A bronze dress pin comprising a round-section tapering shank with hipped bulb below the head; discoid head with raised border, repoussé design featuring a central facing mask with lentoid eyes and piriform face, hatched hair and beard; below, two rosettes above the backs of addorsed advancing goats with decorated and segmented bodies; plant motifs before the goats' chests and leaping lions above with gaping mouths flanking the mask of a master of animals with ibexes emerging from the cheeks; mounted on a stand; chipped. 88 grams, 43 cm long
Acquired 1970s-1990s. Ex Rabi Gallery, Mayfair, London, U.K. From a specialist collection of pottery.
