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LOT 1036
Western Asiatic Glass, Shell and Stone Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
15 1/2 in. (10.4 grams, 39.5 cm).
Composed mainly of oblate and annular beads, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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LOT 1036
Western Asiatic Glass, Shell and Stone Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Western Asiatic Bronze Bird Finial
Late 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Modelled in the round figure of a bird with long neck extended, stub tail and two small feet; lateral slot to accept separate wings, and vertical hole for suspension; mounted on a custom-made stand. 90.3 grams total, 63 mm including stand
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. -
Western Asiatic Stone Artefact Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £20
Including pierced stone weights, a flint scraper and other items. 876 grams total, 49-85 mm
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. -
Old Babylonian Gold Frog Amulet
2000-1800 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
The frog modelled in the round with anatomical detailing, pierced at the middle. 0.45 grams, 7 mm
Acquired in Switzerland, 1999. Private collection, Europe.