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LOT 1259
Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1 5/8 in. (26.1 grams, 41 cm).
Restrung designer necklace with graduated oblate and spherical stone and glass beads, the centrepiece a pierced ceramic shard. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
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Western Asiatic Chalcedony Cylinder Seal with Presentation Scene
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
With incised frieze of a seated figure extending his hand to a standing figure in floor-length pleated garment, second figure behind him in a fringed robe and a third holding a sceptre in a fringed robe. 6.27 grams, 20 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector; collection no.026. London collection, 2016. -
Fatamid Gold Ring with Star-Shaped Bezel with Pearls
Egypt, 9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,235
Comprising a slender hoop with baluster detailing to the shoulders, box bezel of six radiating points with seed pearls between, concentric bands of filigree surrounding the central cell with turquoise-coloured glass cabochon; replaced seed pearls on modern wire. 6.77 grams, 29.16 mm overall, 20.13 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T 1/2, USA 9 3/4, Europe 21.89, Japan 21)
Private USA collection. Acquired from the Alexander Gallery, New York, USA, in the early 2000s. -
Jewish Lead Sealing with Menorah
Circa 4th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £234
Impressed menorah to one side, the other side with a standing eagle. 3.69 grams, 13 mm
From the property of late Mr SM, London, UK, 1970-1990s, thence by descent.
