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LOT 1088
Western Asiatic Carnelian Triangular Bead will Galley
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/8 - 3/4 in. (4.51 grams total, 8-20 mm).
Composed of a polished flat diamond-shaped carnelian bead, with pricked design in the form of a galley, drilled for suspension; sold together with six translucent green glass doughnut-shaped beads displaying decorative vertical dashes around the external faces. [7]
ProvenanceFrom a family collection formed 1900-1950; by descent circa 1980.
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LOT 1088
Western Asiatic Carnelian Triangular Bead will Galley
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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Western Asiatic Rock Crystal and Other Necklace Bead Collection
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £156
Including polished types and including spherical, facetted, amorphous and other shapes. 43 grams total, 5-17 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal for Nabi-Enlil, son of Ili-zi(?)nni
Circa 1700 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
With two columns of cuneiform text, un-drilled: Nabi-Enlil, son of Ili-zi(?)nni; possibly unfinished. 3.8 grams, 34 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector, collection no.082. 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.