Loading, please wait...
Details
LOT 1248
Western Asiatic Lapis Lazuli and Stone Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
31 1/2 in. (98 grams, 80 cm).
A restrung designer necklace composed of cylindrical white stone beads interspersed with oblate lapis lazuli beads and featuring seven unusual collared flattened beads in darker stone.
Provenance
Ex French gallery, 1970-1990.
Paris collection, France.
VETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
LOT 1248
Western Asiatic Lapis Lazuli and Stone Bead Necklace
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
RELATED LOTS
-
Amlash Terracotta Stag Rhyton
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £311
Comprising a slightly tapering tubular body with applied domed rump, four stub legs, angled conical neck, head with crescent horns; trumpet-shaped filer hole to the back with strap handle, incised detailing; restored. 856 grams, 31 cm
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s. Accompanied by an original thermoluminescence analysis report and photograph by Oxford Authentication with sample no.281z20 dated 16 June 1981. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Bull Statuette
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Modelled standing with head lowered and mouth open; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 602 grams total, 12.7 cm wide including stand
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Holy Land Terracotta Juglet
Circa 2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Of oblate profile with trumpet-shaped mouth, bifid strap handle to the rera. 332 grams, 13.5 cm
From an important collection of terracotta pre 1988, London and Geneva.