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LOT 0988
Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Group
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/8 - 1/2 in. (122 grams total, 2-12 mm).
A mixed group of mainly drawn opaque coloured glass beads.
ProvenanceAcquired 1970-2010.
Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
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Achaemenid Faience and Other Bead Necklace
6th-4th century B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £65
A restrung designer necklace composed mainly of glass, faience and stone beads of different sizes, dates and types, including facetted, spherical, oblate, triangular and other types; in various shades of blue. 14.9 grams, 68 cm long
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
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Phoenicio-Babylonian Frog Shekel Weight
Circa 7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
A haematite shekel standard weight in frog form; chipped. 8.4 grams, 21 mm
Acquired 1969-1999. London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent. -
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Western Asiatic Painted Terracotta Vase with Birds
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
A terracotta vase with bulbous body, small disc base, trumpet-shaped mouth; bands of painted rings to the neck, frieze of birds and leaves to the shoulder, rim chipped. 285 grams, 13.5 cm high
Fine condition.
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
