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LOT 1089
Western Asiatic Mixed Stone and Glass Necklace Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 5/8 in. (88 grams total, 1-15 mm).
Comprising a quantity of small beads, in mixed shapes, colours and materials; each pierced for stringing.
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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LOT 1089
Western Asiatic Mixed Stone and Glass Necklace Bead Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
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Mesopotamian Stone Disc Necklace Bead Group
Circa 4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising a quantity of small, mostly disc-shaped beads, in pale alabaster; each pierced for stringing. 60 grams total, 3-13 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Sassanian Green Cut-Glass Cup
6th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,340
Translucent with a roughly U-shaped cross-section, graduated decorative wheel-cut facets composed of larger circles to the base, followed by smaller ovals, lozenges and fan-shapes towards the neck. 185 grams, 91 mm
London art market, 1986. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11887-206403. -
Silver Ram Amulet
Mid 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Modelled in the round, displaying anatomical detailing including curled horns, pieced for suspension. 3.26 grams, 27 mm
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection.