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LOT 1226
Western Asiatic Glass and Stone Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
18 1/8 in. (16.7 grams, 46 cm).
Composed of graduated beads of various shapes, central feature a large later triangular red glass bead, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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Western Asiatic Stone Bowl Group
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
One hemispherical with narrow rim, the other similar with four stub feet mounted on a ceramic base. 525 grams total, 8.4-10 cm 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. -
Neo Babylonian Stone Duck Weight
8th-7th century B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £910
With two broad ovoid wings, the head resting along the spine; pierced through the neck. 3.19 kg, 16 cm
From an important collection formed before 1988. Examined by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert FBA (1926-2011), historian, archaeologist, and specialist in Assyriology and Near Eastern archaeology, in the late 1980s and 1990s. -
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Amlash Terracotta Jug with Animal-Headed Handle
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
With bulbous body and tall tubular neck, slightly flared rim to the mouth, single strap handle with zoomorphic thumb-pad. 990 grams, 24.5 cm
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1980s. From a UK private collection.
