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LOT 1246
Western Asiatic Gold Bead Collection
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/8 - 1/4 in. (10.13 grams total, 2-8 mm).
Including ribbed tubular, granulated disc, biconvex and other types. [82]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s.
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Amlash Bronze Openwork Pendant Group
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Comprising three openwork pendants with central cross motifs, applied pellets throughout. 61.2 grams total, 48-51 mm
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Elephant
Circa 18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
In advancing pose with trunk extended, tail draped along the hindleg; old inked number '27' to underside; supplied with a custom-made stand. 115 grams, 73 mm (251 grams total, 10 cm wide including stand)
Ex European collection since 1970. with Herman Historica, Munich, Germany, Auction 95, no.6031 (Part). Property of a French collector. -
Western Asiatic Gold Necklace Element
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
Slightly curved hollow-formed decorative element from a necklace or collar, with three rows of cells to the segmented body each with a granulated collar, two lentoid eyes two one end and three flanges to the other, open at both ends and plain to the underside. 9.34 grams, 59 mm
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
