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LOT 1247
Western Asiatic Cream Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
12 in. (12.5 grams, 30.6 cm).
Composed of mainly oblate and tubular beads with larger beads as the central feature, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, collection.
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LOT 1247
Western Asiatic Cream Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Western Asiatic Black Gemstone with Ibex
Circa 2nd century B.C.-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Tabular type with incuse design of a standing ibex on a baseline between sockets; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.89 grams, 16 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Luristan Bronze Bull Statuette
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Modelled with a thin, tubular body and elongated, splayed legs, a short neck supporting an elongated head with bulbous eyes and curving horns, a tubular projection above the rump. 20.9 grams, 51 mm
Ex Abelita collection, 1990s. -
Neo-Assyrian Buff Stone Cylinder Seal with Gryphons
Circa 800-700 B.C.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Fragmentary seal with flying gryphons; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.36 grams, 24 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.80.
