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LOT 1060
Western Asiatic Glass Artefact Collection
8TH-10TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 7/8 in. (44.8 grams total, 20-47 mm).
Including two animal heads and a vessel with stopper. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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Western Asiatic Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £85
Composed of mainly opaque and translucent beads, graduated in size and in various shades of blue, including oblate, rounded and other types. 4.49 grams, 47 cm long
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Western Asiatic Rock Crystal Cylinder Seal with Mythical Animals
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
Carved with a winged figure flanked by birds and animals. 3.24 grams, 23 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector, collection no.23. London collection, 2016. -
Western Asiatic Gold Hinged Bracelet with Garnet
Circa 12th-14th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £715
Composed of a tapering hoop with articulate hinge, collars adorned with filigree and granules, bezel set with a polished garnet cabochon in granulated surround; pin present. 6.22 grams, 46 mm wide
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
