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LOT 1199
Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Necklace String
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
14 in. (28.5 grams, 35.5 cm).
Restrung group of melon, biconvex, faceted and other beads in stone and ceramic. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Animal Figure
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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Western Asiatic Ceramic Musician Figure
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Hollow-formed D-section figure of two musicians standing side-by-side in floor-length robes, one with a wind instrument held to her lips and the other with a pouch, perhaps a version of the Roman tibia utricularis. 98 grams, 10 cm
Acquired on the German art market, 1989-1995. with The Museum Gallery, 19 Bury Place, London, WC1, UK, 1998-2003. Property of a London based academic, 2003-present. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.