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LOT 0922
Western Asiatic Mixed Stone and Other Necklace Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/4 - 1 1/2 in. (186 grams total, 6-37 mm).
Comprising beads of various types and sizes, including carnelian, quartz, agate and glass examples, together with spherical, oval, facetted, coin, drum and other shapes. [74]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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LOT 0922
Western Asiatic Mixed Stone and Other Necklace Bead Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
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Western Asiatic Rock Crystal and Amethyst Bead Necklace
10th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £416
Restrung designer necklace composed of graduated amethyst and quartz beads of fine facetted and smooth shapes including biconical, cubes and others. 82 grams total, 60 cm long
London collection since the 1980s. Property of a Canadian family. -
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Bactrian Polished Black Stone Ritual Object
Circa 3rd-early 2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £6,500
Carved in the round and given a slender, biconical form; polished; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 9.1 kg total, 80 cm high including stand
with Gallery Rosen Ancient Art, Tel Aviv, 1969. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11872-206905. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Adze-Axe
2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
The cylindrical socket displaying three raised dot-in-ring motifs running vertically to both faces, crescentic adze-head to one side, axehead to the other with channel to upper face and slightly flared blade. 621 grams, 16.5 cm
Ex-Architect Moshe Kaufman collection, Tel Aviv.
