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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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Western Asiatic Haematite Cylinder Seal with presentation Scene
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
With facing female figure beneath a bird flanked by a male figure in knee-length tunic and female figure in ankle-length robe. 7.63 grams, 25 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector, collection no.059. London collection, 2016. -
Mesopotamian Haematite Cylinder Seal
Circa 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Displaying a figural frieze composed of human and animal figures; drilled vertically for suspension. 10.5 grams, 25 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. -
Western Asiatic Stone Animal Seal
Circa 2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £624
Triangular in profile with suspension hole at the apex, underside with ropework border interrupted by a recumbent stag with large antlers facing a palm tree. 308 grams total, 10.2 cm wide including stand
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, 1969-1999; thence by descent.