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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 and Other Mixed Bead Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £72
Including triangular, tubular, oblate, irregular and other types in glass, lapis lazuli, coral and other materials. 112 grams total, 2-22 mm
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020. -
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. -
Western Asiatic and Other Bead Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising a large quantity of beads in various shapes and sizes in glass, stone, coral and lapis lazuli, including some large feature beads. 186 grams total, 2-23 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
