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LOT 1194
Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
15 3/8 in. (46.4 grams, 39 cm).
Restrung designer necklace of graduated tubular and other beads, in glass, carnelian and other materials. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
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Western Asiatic Terracotta Votive Idol Group
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £442
Comprising: columnar type with applied hair and costume details the central piece being Cypriot; columnar type with moulded facial features; tabular type with applied collar; each mounted on a custom-made display stand. 410 grams total, 13.6-17.5 cm including stand
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Nishapur Calligraphic Pottery Bowl
Persia, 9th-10th century A.D.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £267
Of carinated profile with reserved orange shapes on a field of white pellets on black, roundels with legends; intact. 334 grams, 17.5 cm wide
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s. -
Western Asiatic Gold and Glass Bead Necklace
Circa 1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £910
A restrung designer necklace composed of graduating dark biconical beads interspersed with later oblate gold beads; central feature a stone amulet depicting a squatting male with drilled detailing. 41.9 grams, 55 cm long
Ex French gallery, 1970-1990. Paris collection, France.