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LOT 1090
Western Asiatic Deep Blue Glass and Rock Crystal Necklace
4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
29 1/8 in. (90 grams, 74 cm).
Restrung group of polyhedral, barrel-shaped, oblate and other beads in glass, later facetted rock crystal beads.
ProvenancePrivate collection, London, UK.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 1090
Western Asiatic Deep Blue Glass and Rock Crystal Necklace
Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
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Mesopotamian Stone Cylinder Seal with Gryphon and God
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
With frieze depicting a combat scene of a leaping gryphon and winged god advancing; repaired and supplied with a museum-quality impression. 5.17 grams, 31 mm
From the 'S' collection, acquired 1970-1990s. The collection was seen and studied by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology at the University of Birmingham, 1970-1993. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Composed mainly of cylindrical and tabular beads interspersed with small metal beads, the pendant a reclining lion. 43.2 grams, 43 cm
Ex London, UK, gentleman, 2000s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Sasanian Carnelian Gemstone with Portrait
4th-5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Oval-shaped with an engraved profile bust of a bearded man wearing a headdress. 0.49 grams, 12 mm
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s. Private collection, London. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
