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LOT 0853
Western Asiatic Mixed Agate and Carnelian Bead Group
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/4 - 1 1/4 in. (190 grams total, 8-31 mm).
Mainly bicones, barrels, oblates, cylinders, and other types. [107]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Western Asiatic Turquoise Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
1st millennium A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £46
Restrung using mainly small drawn glass beads. 4.2 grams, 44 cm long
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Western Asiatic Grey Stone Geometric Cylinder Seal
3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
With carved geometric design of chevrons and fusils on a hatched field. 5.1 grams, 18 mm
From a Cotswold, UK, collection, item no.61; as seen and catalogued by the late Professor Wilfrid George Lambert pre 1990.
The late W.G. Lambert was Professor of Assyriology at the University of Birmingham in the period 1970-1993. -
Luristan Black Terracotta Drinking Cup
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Composed of a funnel-shaped body with carinated foot decorated with bands of impressed ropework motif. 151 grams, 13.5 cm high
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.