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LOT 1256
Western Asiatic Mixed Glass Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM A.D. AND LATER
16 in. (20.7 grams, 40.5 cm).
Restrung with graduated oblate and tubular beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
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Western Asiatic Mixed Agate and Carnelian Bead Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterEstimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Mainly bicones, oblates, rounded and barrel shapes. 272 grams total, 7-28 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Large Bactrian Copper Stamp Seal with Standing Figure
3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
Discoid in plan with U-shaped handle, the obverse divided into cells forming an image of a standing figure within a meandering border. 102 grams, 74 mm
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.
