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LOT 1431
Western Asiatic Glass and Silver Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM A.D. AND LATER
22 5/8 in. (94 grams, 57.5 cm).
Restrung, composed of brown oblate glass beads with silver melon beads between; garnet and blue glass spool-shaped bead finials. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePreviously acquired on the UK art market in the 1990s.
Ex property of a London, UK, gentleman.
Property of a Californian, USA, collector.
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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Western Asiatic Terracotta Fire Altar with Protecting Animals
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,640
Comprising a rectangular base with couchant juvenile lions or lionesses flanking a square-section tower with incised and impressed slash ornament, square window to each broad face, five projections to the upper face supporting a squat bowl with everted rim; repaired. 2.3 kg, 29 cm
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 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. -
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Western Asiatic Shell Bracelet
Neolithic, 4th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Annular panel cut from a large mollusc shell, domed in section. 74 grams, 12 cm
From an early 1980s, London, UK, collection. 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. -
Achaemenid Bronze Phiale
6th-4th century B.C.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Low-bodied with carinated shoulder and everted rim, rounded base. 254 grams, 13.9 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. 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.
