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LOT 1208
Western Asiatic Ceramic and Other Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
14 5/8 in. (44.5 grams, 37 cm).
Graduated group of mainly oblate beads with a large cylindrical feature bead; restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, collection.
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Syrian Limestone Cylinder Seal
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Western Asiatic Engraved Carnelian Calligraphic Intaglio
Late 19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
An oval intaglio with a calligraphic inscription. 1.27 grams, 16 mm
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Western Asiatic Double-Sided Hematite Weight
Anatolia, 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Conical body with the larger end featuring a standing deer before a small tree, the other end with linear motifs, possibly an inscription. 24.1 grams, 21 mm
UK private collection, acquired on the English market in the 2000s.
