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LOT 1243
Western Asiatic Mixed Stone and Shell Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
14 1/8 in. (25.4 grams, 36 cm).
Restrung designer necklace of graduated annular, melon, oblate and irregular beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
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Mesopotamian Hardstone Amulet
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Carved with four outward-facing figures on a plinth, with their hands clasped at the chest. 11.2 grams, 36 mm
Acquired in the 1960s-1970s. From the private collection of N.S. and A.L., Bavaria, Germany. Acquired from Gorny and Mosch, Munich, 12 December 2015, no.855 (Part). Property of a French collector. -
Western Asiatic Mixed Agate and Carnelian Bead Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £468
Mainly bicones, spheres and oblate shapes. 280 grams total, 6-34 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Nabataean Decorated Red Pottery Dish
Circa 3rd-1st century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Broad and of low conical profile with inturned carinated rim, basal ring; painted pattern of fronds and pellets. 97 grams, 13 cm
From an important collection of terracotta pre 1988, London and Geneva.
