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LOT 1334
Western Asiatic Glass Cylinder Bead with Millefiori
LATE 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. OR LATER
1 1/4 in. (10.6 grams, 32 mm).
Tubular in form with inset discoid panels of millefiori and other glass.
Provenancewith a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.
Private collection, London.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 1334
Western Asiatic Glass Cylinder Bead with Millefiori
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
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1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Indurate limestone vessel with squat profile, broad flat base, carinated shoulder and broad rounded rim. 405 grams, 88 mm wide
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2700-1200 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Comprising five leaf-shaped blades with raised midribs, one with pierced tang rivet hole, another with two rivet holes on the round shoulders. 344 grams total, 18.5 - 21 cm
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Early 2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Formed with conical headdress and pin to lower body. 10.8 grams, 71 mm
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