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LOT 0267
Western Asiatic Gold Necklace with Agate Beads
3000-2800 B.C.
31 1/2 in. (163 grams, 80 cm long).
Restrung necklace of agate beads and flat leaf-shaped gold plaques with oblate carnelian spacers.
ProvenanceAcquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s.
Important North West London collection.
Accompanied by a copy of a French cultural passport no.229806.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11968-210482.
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LOT 0267
Western Asiatic Gold Necklace with Agate Beads
Estimate £10,000 - 14,000€11,600 - 16,240 (for guidance only)$13,500 - 18,900 (for guidance only)
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Luristan Bronze Implement with Antelope Heads
11th-8th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
With a rounded end, the substantial finial formed of three ibex heads with spiralling horns. 88 grams, 16.5 cm
From a UK private collection, before 1980. -
Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal with Combat Scene
Circa 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
With carved frieze showing fighting scenes with a hero and animals; shell or polished stone. 13.9 grams, 27 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector, collection no.06. London collection, 2016. -
Western Asiatic Slip-Painted Calligraphic Ceramic Bowl
Circa 10th century A.D.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
Conical ceramic bowl with low foot, slip-painted with chestnut brown band to the rim, three calligraphic panels to the inner face with interstitial red and black rosettes; 'Samarkand' ware. 607 grams, 22.5 cm wide
From the Steel family collection, 1950s-late 1990s.
