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LOT 1215
Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
16 1/2 in. (27.9 grams, 42 mm).
A restrung designer necklace comprising plano-convex, barrel-shaped, oblate and other beads, the centrepiece a pendant cone. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
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Western Asiatic Bifacial Stone Stamp Seal
1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £7
With intaglio bovine to one face and canine to the other. 1.68 grams, 11 mm
From the H.N. collection, Milton Keynes, Berkshire, UK, 1990s. -
Chalcolithic Fertility Figure
Circa 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Formed as a seated female with pinched facial features, applied collar, arms bent and hands on the hips, flared skirt with separately moulded legs protruding; repaired. 88 grams, 82 mm high
From the property of late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Elephant
Circa 18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
In advancing pose with trunk extended, tail draped along the hindleg; old inked number '27' to underside; supplied with a custom-made stand. 115 grams, 73 mm (251 grams total, 10 cm wide including stand)
Ex European collection since 1970. with Herman Historica, Munich, Germany, Auction 95, no.6031 (Part). Property of a French collector.
