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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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Achaemenid Bronze Bowl
6th-4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
Broad and of squat profile with rounded underside, low-relief ring to the centre. 223 grams, 17.6 cm wide
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Western Asiatic Medical Instrument Group
Circa 1st millennium A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Comprising: a pair of tweezers; two looped needles; a spoon; an awl with long stem; a probe; and a spatula. 52 grams total, 6.2-14 cm
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Large Bactrian Copper Stamp Seal with Standing Figure
3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
Discoid in plan with U-shaped handle, the obverse divided into cells forming an image of a standing figure within a meandering border. 102 grams, 74 mm
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.
