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LOT 1350
Western Asiatic Mixed Blue Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
17 3/4 in. (12.38 grams, 45 cm).
Composed of annular, oblate and other beads, the central feature composed of a larger oblate and an annular bead; restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s.
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Sumerian Green Stone Eye Idol
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Opening Bid: £1,500
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Sasanian Bronze Bowl
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Opening Bid: £90
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Ex Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s. -
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