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LOT 1100
Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
13 1/4 in. (26 grams, 33.5 cm).
Graduated group of tubular, annular, biconvex and other beads with fusiform bead centrepiece. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Ring Group
Circa 14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Comprising three rings: one with an openwork hoop and raised bezel set with a glass intaglio; one with keeled hoop and lentoid bezel with incised foliate design; one with a D-section hoop supporting a raised bezel with inscription in two lines. 19 grams total, 22-26 mm
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Urartian Decorated Silver Dress Pin
8th-6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Tapering body with carinated top and biconvex head, incised herringbone pattern at the top of the shank to prevent slippage. 28 grams, 95 mm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. Ex Den of Antiquity, Cambridgeshire, UK. Accompanied by a dealer's catalogue information card.
