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LOT 1247
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 1247
Western Asiatic Mixed Stone and Glass Necklace Bead Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
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Western Asiatic Gold Bead Group
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
Including ribbed, annular, fusiform and other types, some with granulation. 7.63 grams total, 3-11 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s-2000s. -
Achaemenid Bronze Lotus Phiale Mesomphalos
Circa 5th-4th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £131
A broad carinated bowl with radiating repoussé lotus-leaf panels, central domed roundel. 230 grams, 15 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Western Asiatic Bone Bearded Figure
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Carved in the round with sockets to the eyes, drilled ears, wavy beard descending to the chest; genitals and stub legs; peg to top of head and another beneath feet, square panels at the arms; possibly a votive, or one element from a larger frieze. 7.37 grams, 59 mm
From the collection of a London antiquarian, 1980s.