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LOT 1257
Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
12 1/4 in. (28.9 grams, 31.2 cm).
A restrung designer necklace of glass beads, mainly spherical and fusiform types. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
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Western Asiatic Anatolian Kusura Type Marble Idol
Early Bronze Age II, circa 2700-2100 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £624
With D-shaped body, tapering shank and disc finial. 26 grams, 99 mm
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. -
Western Asiatic Agate Amulet Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £39
Including lozengiform type pierced longitudinally, and two rectangular plaques with lateral lobes pierced transversely. 18.7 grams total, 29-34 mm
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. -
Neo-Assyrian Stone Cylinder Seal with Scorpion and Bird
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
With pointillé design of two birds one above the other, a scorpion and a tulip. 3.32 grams, 17 mm
From the 'S' collection, acquired 1970-1990s. The collection was seen and studied by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology at the University of Birmingham, 1970-1993.
