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LOT 1072
Western Asiatic Lapis Lazuli Necklace Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 1 1/8 in. (97 grams total, 4-30 mm).
Comprising a quantity of mostly small cylindrical form beads, with some larger examples of other shapes; each pierced for stringing. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Openwork Lamp Stand
Circa 12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
Hollow-formed with openwork bulbs and interstitial flanges to the shaft; broad discoid platter with raised rim and pierced lobes; tripod base with openwork dome and low-relief scrollwork. 4.4 kg, 59 cm high
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s. -
Western Asiatic Gold Bead Group
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,860
Over three-hundred beads of different types, including decorative examples. 14.12 grams total, 1-6 mm
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s. -
Silver Ram Amulet
Mid 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Modelled in the round, displaying anatomical detailing including curled horns, pieced for suspension. 3.26 grams, 27 mm
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection.