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LOT 0232
Western Asiatic Gold Bead Group
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/8 - 1/4 in. (14.12 grams total, 1-6 mm).
Over three-hundred beads of different types, including decorative examples. [380+]
ProvenanceFrom a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
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AUCTIONS:
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Western Asiatic Gold Teardrop Bead
4th millennium B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
The oval-shaped body with a flat cross-section, short stem and slender tubular suspension loop. 1.75 grams, 24 mm
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Miniature Horse and Chariot Diorama
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Comprised two horse statuettes harnessed to a chariot or cart with thin sheet and wire. 42 grams, 67 mm
Ex old English collection. London art market, 1980s. -
Palestinian Bronze Aramaic Magic Scroll
2nd-8th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £293
An un-rolled sheet-bronze magical text bearing Aramaic text to one face. 0.51 grams, 38 mm
Collected from 1970-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
