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LOT 1233
Western Asiatic Mixed Stone and Faience Bead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 1 3/8 in. (44 grams total, 2-35 mm).
Mixed shapes comprising mainly lapis lazuli beads and spacers mixed with terracotta beads from Africa. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Hong Kong collection, 1980-1990.
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LOT 1233
Western Asiatic Mixed Stone and Faience Bead Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
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Mesopotamian Cuneiform Tablet Group with Administrative Tablet and a King Šu-Sin Tax Text
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,105
Group of two pillow-shaped ceramic tablets both with cuneiform text to one broad face, one edge and part of the reverse, one an Ur III text from the reign of Šu-Sin related to a tax of the Ur kingdom. 77 grams total, 44-45 mm
Acquired in the 1970s. European private collection. -
Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £111
A mix of Asian, African, faience, terracotta, stone and shell beads. 90 grams total, 2-15 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
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Western Asiatic Bronze Lamp Bowl with Flared Rim
13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
With hemispherical body and broad rim, decorative band to exterior at neck. 760 grams, 17.3 cm wide
Fine condition; evidence of alteration to base.
London art market 1979. Property of a gentleman living in central London.
