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LOT 0914
Western Asiatic Mixed Stone and Glass Necklace Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 5/8 in. (84 grams total, 1-16 mm).
Comprising a quantity of small beads, mostly drawn coloured glass beads intended for embroidery.
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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LOT 0914
Western Asiatic Mixed Stone and Glass Necklace Bead Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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Western Asiatic Pink Marble Cylinder Seal with Antelopes
Circa 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
With frieze of running quadrupeds in a landscape. 14.4 grams, 19 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Babylonian Bronze Duck Weight
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
With flat base; old collector's ticket with legend 'MB34/7 / 1 ½ shekels / 12.6 g- / Bronze'. 12.5 grams, 24 mm
Ex Simmons Gallery, London E11, UK, in the 1990s. From a North London collection. -
Western Asiatic Slip-Painted Calligraphic Ceramic Bowl
Circa 10th century A.D.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
Conical ceramic bowl with low foot, slip-painted with chestnut brown band to the rim, three calligraphic panels to the inner face with interstitial red and black rosettes; 'Samarkand' ware. 607 grams, 22.5 cm wide
From the Steel family collection, 1950s-late 1990s.