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LOT 1015
Western Asiatic Glass and Stone Bead Collection
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM A.D. AND LATER
1/2 - 1 1/4 in. (107 grams total, 8-34 mm).
Comprising cylindrical lapis lazuli, and assorted other beads of different origins including Venetian glass. [49, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1980s-1990s.
Previously with Mansour Gallery, London W1.
Property of a North West London gentleman.
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Babylonian Ceramic Cuneiform Tablet Fragment
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Western Asiatic Glazed Ceramic Floor Tile Group with Stars
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Comprising: four small star-shaped examples with blue glaze finish; four square ones with a step to each corner, white glaze finish with design of turquoise roundels and dark blue stars; two similar half-tiles; mounted on a custom-made display stand, one repaired. 1.2 kg total, 36 cm wide including stand
Fine condition; one repaired.
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Western Asiatic Glass Bead Necklace
1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £39
Composed mainly of blue glass and faience beads of various shades and types, including annular, spherical, tubular and others; restrung. 10.5 grams, 70 cm long
Ex W.J. collection, 1990s.
