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LOT 0230
Western Asiatic Gold Necklace with Carnelian Beads and Gold Grape Pendants
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
23 3/8 in. (26.12 grams, 59.5 cm).
Restrung group of tubular carnelian beads and turquoise spacer beads, with biconical centrepiece and two hollow-formed gold cluster drops.
ProvenanceAcquired before 1983.
Ex London gallery, 1990s.
Private collection, London, UK.
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LOT 0230
Western Asiatic Gold Necklace with Carnelian Beads and Gold Grape Pendants
Estimate £1,000 - 1,400€1,160 - 1,620 (for guidance only)$1,350 - 1,890 (for guidance only)
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Anatolian Terracotta Ram Rhyton
19th-18th century B.C.Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,500
Ovoid in plan with ram-head finial and spout, filling-hole to the centre back and stub tail forming a handle; hatched panels to the sidewall with reserved running zigzag, radiating bands of impressed point ornament, head with forward-facing curled horns. 578 grams, 20.5 cm
with Artemis gallery, Münich. Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1992. Accompanied by a thermoluminescence analysis report no.N126a13 from Oxford Authentication. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12260-222201. -
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Western Asiatic Haematite Cylinder Seal with Processional Scene
Sumeria or Syria, circa 1800 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Columnar in profile and pierced laterally, incuse scene of two standing figures facing each other with a smaller figure, bird (?) and sun with crescent moon between them; a second pair of figures facing each other, one of them worn. 12.3 grams, 25 mm
Ex Constable collection, 1990s. Ex P. Morris collection. Accompanied by four old photographs, one dated 'Bromley 1995'. -
Western Asiatic Pale Stone Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £26
Composed mainly of annular beads interspersed with barrel-shaped beads, restrung to a Y-shape. 12.27 grams, 30.6 cm
From London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s.
