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LOT 1063
Western Asiatic Carnelian and Other Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 3/4 in. (108 grams total, 4-19 mm).
Comprising several hundred mixed small beads, mostly round or tubular forms, in red carnelian and other materials; all pierced for stringing. [478]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Western Asiatic Marble Cylinder Seal with Presentation Scene
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Greek and Phoenician Lead Weight Collection
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Including examples displaying zoomorphic designs, lettering and other motifs. 1.45 kg total, 2.0-11.3 cm
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Large Ottoman Glazed Globular Pendant
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Acquired in the 1980s-1990s. Previously with Mansour Gallery, London W1 and property of a North West London gentleman. Property of a Essex gentleman.