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LOT 1099
Western Asiatic Mixed Stone and Other Necklace Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 1 1/8 in. (134 grams total, 5-28 mm).
Comprising a group of mixed beads of various forms and in a variety of mostly natural stones and materials; each pierced for stringing. [80]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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LOT 1099
Western Asiatic Mixed Stone and Other Necklace Bead Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
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Old Babylonian Haematite Cylinder Seal for Ibni-Ea, son of Abi-tillati
Circa 1894-1595 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
With low-relief drilled standing figure and three columns of cuneiform text: Ibni-Ea, son of Abi-tillati, servant of (the god) Ea. 8.4 grams, 29 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector, collection no.17. London collection, 2016. -
Western Asiatic Deep Blue Glazed Vase
11th-13th century A.D.Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £175
Of roughly barrel-shaped form with integral foot and shallow ribs below dripping glaze; with old 'Mahboubian Gallery CR/257' inventory sticker to one side, repaired. 660 grams, 17 cm high
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s. -
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Western Asiatic Amethyst Scaraboid with Animal and Aramaic Inscription
Mid 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
With plain domed upper face, incuse design to the underside of a horse's head and four Aramaic characters. 1.59 grams, 13 mm
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, 1969-1999; thence by descent.
