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LOT 1289
Western Asiatic Mixed Agate Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
14 3/8 in. (47 grams, 36.5 cm).
Restrung designer necklace comprising tubular, fusiform and irregular types in carnelian, banded agate and other materials. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
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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. -
Mesopotamian Carnelian Mouse Amulet
Late 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Modelled in the round with lateral piercing at the neck. 3.81 grams, 21 mm
Ex S collection, London, UK, 1980-1990s. -
Ur III Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet Fragment Concerning Field Divisions
Circa 2000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Irregular fragment with vertical columns of cuneiform text. 34.5 grams, 48 mm
Acquired from Ancient Art, London, UK, in 1985. From the personal collection of a West London, UK, gentleman. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.12316-215186