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LOT 1259
Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
16 1/2 in. (23.9 grams, 42 cm).
Graduated group of mainly annular and tubular beads with melon bead centrepiece. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Bracelet With Ring and Dots
13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Comprising a penannular body with segmented ring-and-dot design. 69 grams, 65 mm
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Graeco-Parthian Grey Chalcedony Stamp Seal with Horse
2nd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Pierced longitudinally for suspension. 4.36 grams, 19 mm
Acquired between 1980-1983. From the 'Empire' collection, an important UK private collection of seals. -
Achaemenid Silver Feline Brooch Pair
6th-4th century B.C.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £325
Each composed of a plano-convex bow, balustered arms with one knop-style head and one curved catchplate, round-section pin with coiled wire collar, bow decorated with the addorsed forequarters of two felines with stylised markings and facial features. 22.3 grams total, 30 mm each
Fine condition.
Acquired before 1983. Ex London gallery, 1990s.
