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LOT 1042
Western Asiatic Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
23 5/8 in. (20 grams, 60 cm long).
Composed mainly of oblate beads interspersed with larger blue oblate beads, restrung and including some trade-wind beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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Western Asiatic and Other Terracotta Vessel Group
3rd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Including aa drum-shaped jar, cup with carinated profile and other items. 3.5 kg total, 4.5-19.5 cm
From the private collection of the late David Gold, 1990s. -
Sassanian Glass Handled Bottle
3rd-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Piriform in profile with flared mouth. loop handle, three applied dics to the shoulder and disc to the base. 40 grams, 96 mm
Formerly in North American collection, 1990s. From the collection of a London, UK, gentleman. -
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Bactrian Ritual Stone Idol
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Round-section columnar bar with tapering ends, pecked texturing. 4.6 kg, 46 cm
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.
