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LOT 1082
Western Asiatic Carnelian Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
20 1/2 in. (18 grams, 52 cm long).
Comprising a restrung necklace of patinated carnelian disc beads with central larger stone bead, separated by tiny glass spacers between and modern screw clasp. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Western Asiatic Terracotta Elephant Tripod Vessel
2nd millennium B.C. or laterEstimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
An Indus period shallow dish or bowl with gently rounded and tapering sidewalls, three integral tapering legs formed as stylised elephant heads and trunks with simple facial detailing and splayed feet. 2.9 kg, 35 cm wide
London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. Accompanied by an original thermoluminescence analysis report no.N123k2 from Oxford Authentication. -
Western Asiatic Shell Cylinder Seal with Attack Scene
Circa 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
With incised frieze depicting two leaping lions attacking antelopes. 8.7 grams, 26 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector; collection no.013. London collection, 2016. -
Western Asiatic Large Bronze Ring
1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Discoid bezel with incised grid and crescent motifs. 15.77 grams, 25.80 mm overall, 19.79 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R 1/2, USA 8 3/4, Europe 19.38, Japan 18)
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
