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LOT 1526
Western Asiatic Coral-Coloured Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. OR LATER
18 7/8 in. (92.6 grams, 48 cm).
Comprising mainly oblate beads, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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LOT 1526
Western Asiatic Coral-Coloured Glass Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Western Asiatic Engraved Carnelian Calligraphic Intaglio
Late 19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
An oval intaglio with an inscription framed by a band of star motifs; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.64 grams, 13 mm
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Private collection, London. -
Western Asiatic Grey Stone Cylinder Seal with Figural Scene
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Frieze with two facing figures with staffs, horse and foal, structure between; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.68 grams, 16.81 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Gold and Other Bead Necklace
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
Restrung designer necklace of three strands connected by a median vertical column; comprising mainly gold tubular beads with ribbing to the outer face, polyhedral carnelian beads, irregular green glass beads, square-section lapis lazuli beads and other types; the lower node a larger polyhedral lapis lazuli bead with a loop of barrel-shaped gold beads and other types. 78 grams, 57 cm
Acquired in the 1980s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s.