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LOT 1533
Western Asiatic Gold Bead
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3/8 in. (0.58 grams, 8 mm).
Composed of ten small spheres in two rows. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a late Japanese gentleman, 1970s onwards.
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LOT 1533
Western Asiatic Gold Bead
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Western Asiatic Alabaster Pot
Circa 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
With gently tapering body, broad everted rim to the mouth. 123 grams, 73 mm wide
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Mesopotamian Alabaster Double Kohl Jar
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Composed of two connected cylindrical containers with a rounded base and a flattened rim, the outer face of each container featuring an intricately carved stylised animal with long horns, beneath the rim, an incised band of herringbone design encircling the neck; accompanied by a custom-made display stand. 137 grams, 71 mm (192 grams total, 85 mm high including stand)
From a London, UK, family collection, thence by descent, before 1988. -
Western Asiatic Pink Marble Amuletic Stamp Seal with Feet
4th-3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Plano-convex in section with incised motif of feet; edge chipped. 4.61 grams, 20 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
