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LOT 1300
Western Asiatic Carnelian Bead Necklace
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
20 7/8 in. (70 grams, 53 cm).
Composed of large biconical and oval carnelian and agate beads, restrung with a modern clasp.
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
Accompanied by a previously illustrated catalogue card with provenance.
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LOT 1300
Western Asiatic Carnelian Bead Necklace
Estimate £250 - 350€290 - 410 (for guidance only)$340 - 470 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£125 (EUR 145; USD 169) +BP*
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900-700 B.C.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Frieze with two opposed standing figures wearing floor-length robes with fringed edges, ovicaprids and other beasts in the field; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 6.69 grams, 28 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Pottery Vessel with Handle
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Bulbous body with a flat base and a narrow funicular neck, a round-section handle to the rear. 571 grams, 18.5 cm
From an important specialist collection, London, UK, 1990s. -
Syrian Steatite Cylinder Seal
Circa 1300 B.C.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A small cylinder seal showing a beast looking back, a winged sun and a flying duck, star and eye motifs as fillers; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.36 grams, 18 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. Accompanied by a previous typed catalogue slip with collection no.59.
