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LOT 0901
Western Asiatic Mixed Stone and Glass Necklace Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 7/8 in. (99 grams total, 2-21 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 0901
Western Asiatic Mixed Stone and Glass Necklace Bead Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
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Luristan Bronze Pin with King Holding Animals
13th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,210
The oval head displaying a repoussé scene composed of a winged 'Master of Animals' figure standing at centre holding an animal in each outstretched hand; tapering round-section stem with collars towards the upper body; tip of pin stem absent; accompanied by a custom-made backing board. 134 grams total, 32 cm including stand
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1980s. -
Mesopotamian Stone Cylinder Seal
Circa 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Engraved with a procession of human figures together with columns of text; drilled vertically for suspension. 6 grams, 22 mm
From an important London, UK, collection, 1970-1990. Examined by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert FBA (1926-2011), historian, archaeologist, and specialist in Assyriology and Near Eastern archaeology, in the late 1980s and early 1990s. -
Large Western Asiatic Agate Bead
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Polished with an amber-coloured appearance; drilled for suspension. 12.9 grams, 43 mm
From a family collection formed 1900-1950; by descent circa 1980.
