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LOT 1372
Western Asiatic Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
13 5/8 in. (20 grams, 34.5 cm).
Composed of mainly annular and oblate beads, central feature comprising a cylindrical and an irregular bead, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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Western Asiatic Mixed Gold Bead Collection
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £425
Comprising beads of various shapes and sizes, including some granulated examples. 9.82 grams total, 7-13 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s. Accompanied by a previous typed cataloguing card. -
Western Asiatic Stone Mortar
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Squat in profile with broad rounded rim. 1.2 kg, 15.5 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. -
Mughal Bone Cosmetic Spoon
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
With ellipsoid bowl and tapering handle, notched upper edges, knop finial. 2.79 grams, 10.5 cm
with a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s.