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LOT 1389
Western Asiatic Decorated Black Stone Bead
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 in. (3.09 grams, 24.40 mm).
Lozengiform type with incised geometric motif. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Western Asiatic Miniature Glass Vessel
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From a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s. -
Sasanian Silver Ring with Standing Figure Gemstone
4th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
Round-section hoop with ellipsoid bezel and knop; inset carnelian cabochon with stylised standing figure with spear. 4.38 grams, 25.95 mm overall, 20.46 x 15.85 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Bone Idol
2nd century B.C.-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Rectangular in section with waisted profile, incised zigzag, ring-and-dot and other motifs to both faces. 7.14 grams, 74.82 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.