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LOT 1532
Western Asiatic Glass and Stone Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
17 1/4 in. (16.8 grams, 44 cm).
Composed mainly of oblate and annular beads with larger beads at the centre, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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Western Asiatic Inscribed Bronze Ring Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £78
Comprising three rings with slender hoops and bezels with incised inscription. 6.06 grams total, 18-23 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Decorated Black Stone Bead
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Lozengiform type with incised geometric motif. 3.09 grams, 24.40 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Black Stone Cylinder Seal with Master of Animals
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
With frieze depicting a profile figure standing on a hatched block, one hand extended above the neck of a rearing horse, the other relaxed holding a leash extending to a standing dog(?); gryphon above, foal beneath the horse, objects in the field; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.43 grams, 24.2 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.