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LOT 1099
Western Asiatic Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
15 3/4 in. (19 grams, 40 cm).
Composed of variously shaped elongated beads interspersed with small annular glass beads; restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 1099
Western Asiatic Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Western Asiatic Bronze Jewellery Punch
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Skittle-shaped with three figures on the flat face. 8.9 grams, 27 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Luristan Bronze Bowl
Circa 1000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
With globular body, round profile and flared rim. 138 grams, 12.1 cm
Ex London, UK, collections, 1990s-2000s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Kashan Glazed Handled Jug
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From the private family collection of Ersula Barter-Hemmerich, the longest serving member of staff working at the United Nations, her private collection formed in the 1950s and 1960s; thence by descent to her grandson. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.