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LOT 1187
Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
16 in. (21.2 grams, 40.5 cm).
Restrung group of glass seed beads with melon beads, centrepiece a large fusiform bead. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
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Western Asiatic Silver Mount Pair
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising two rectangular-section penannular shanks with applied pellet clusters and incised herringbone lines. 12.4 grams total, 26-27 mm
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Chalcolithic Terracotta Figure
Circa 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £702
Modelled in the round with columnar head and neck, pinched and impressed facial details, applied headdress, collar and calf-length skirt, stub arms. 173 grams, 17.5 cm high
From the property of the late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999. Accompanied by a thermoluminescence analysis report no.N122k33 from Oxford Authentication. -
Western Asiatic Glass Balsamarium
Circa 12th-14th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Teardrop-shaped glass vessel with low-relief eye motif to each face, low neck, 'molar' detailing to the base. 7.89 grams, 36 mm
Ex collection of the Chierroni family, Paris, France, formed between 1980-1990s. Property of a French collector.