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LOT 1680
Western Asiatic Gold Capped Banded Agate Bead
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5/8 in. (0.98 grams, 15 mm).
Comprising a barrel-shaped banded agate bead with a conical gold-sheet cap at one end. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a late Japanese gentleman, 1970s onwards.
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LOT 1680
Western Asiatic Gold Capped Banded Agate 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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Khorasan Silver Inlaid Brass Tray
Circa 1200 A.D.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Rectangular with a central octagonal recess area, engraved and inlaid with silver and brass with inscriptions on a scrolling floral ground interspersed with floral medallions around the border, each corner with palmette design, two rectangular panels bearing inscriptions in elongated kufic on a scrolling floral ground flanking a central medallion bearing lattice motif in the centre. 740 grams, 30.3 x 18.6 cm
Private collection, London, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.13548-262859. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Amulet Collection
1st millennium B.C.Opening Bid: £5
Including bullet-shaped, cuboid and other types. 11.6 grams total, 6-27 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Sasanian Banded Agate Stamp Seal with Horse
3rd-7th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
D-shaped in profile with incuse motif of an advancing horse; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.09 grams, 15 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.