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LOT 1127
Western Asiatic Glass and Stone Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
14 3/4 in. (9.85 grams, 37.5 cm).
Composed of mainly oblate beads with a central feature comprising a small amulet bead, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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AUCTIONS:
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Western Asiatic Stone Idol and Other Artefact Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £104
Including phallus, heads, fusiform bead and other items, some on a ceramic base. 586 grams total, 48-94 mm including stand
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Luristan Bronze Dress Pin Group
13th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Including tapering type with domed head, poppyhead type and others. 77 grams total, 6.2-20 cm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Sassanian Chalcedony Magical Seal with Figures
3rd-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,340
Plano-convex in profile with incuse scene of two horsemen each with an arm raised supporting a segmented banner; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 16.3 grams, 24 mm
UK private collection, 1980-1983. Private collection, London.
