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LOT 1209
Western Asiatic Mixed Agate and Carnelian Bead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/4 - 1 3/8 in. (280 grams total, 6-34 mm).
Mainly bicones, spheres and oblate shapes. [133]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 1209
Western Asiatic Mixed Agate and Carnelian Bead Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
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Mesopotamian Lapis Lazuli Cylinder Seal with Presentation Scene
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £442
With frieze depicting two seated figures opposed beneath quadrupeds, dog seated to one side, rosettes and other objects in the field; columns of cuneiform text; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 6.9 grams, 25 mm
From a collection acquired from various auction houses in the UK. From the estate of Mr R.W., a private Wiltshire, UK, collector; thence by descent. -
Bactrian Alabaster Bowl
1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £72
With wide rounded base and gently sloping walls. 1.15 kg, 13.5 cm wide
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Necklace
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £20
A restrung designer necklace comprising plano-convex, barrel-shaped, oblate and other beads, the centrepiece a pendant cone. 27.9 grams, 42 mm
Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, gallery.
