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LOT 1315
Western Asiatic Lapis Lazuli and Alabaster Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
32 1/4 in. (98 grams, 82 cm).
Restrung necklace of tubular stone beads with interstitial oblate lapis lazuli beads and lentoid-section beads with scooped edges.
ProvenanceFrom a Paris collection, France.
Ex French gallery, 1970-1990.
Accompanied by a previous cataloguing card.
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LOT 1315
Western Asiatic Lapis Lazuli and Alabaster Bead Necklace
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
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Large Western Asiatic Terracotta Pilgrim's Flask
Iron Age, late 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
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Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
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From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.