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LOT 1282
Western Asiatic Mixed Necklace Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/4 - 1 1/2 in. (186 grams total, 6-37 mm).
Comprising beads of various types and sizes, including carnelian, quartz, agate and glass examples, together with spherical, oval, facetted, coin, drum and other shapes. [74]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Ring with Bull
2nd century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
With a D-section hoop, oval bezel with intaglio motif of an advancing zebu bull advancing left. 5.19 grams, 23.86 mm overall, 19.24 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Twisted Bracelet
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Penannular in form with the shank formed as a bar twisted about its own axis, the ends tapering to a square butt. 29 grams, 71 mm
From a collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Luristan Bronze Openwork Poppyhead Finial
13th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Hollow-formed with voids and scroll detailing, ferrous shank. 52 grams, 75 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.
