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LOT 1332
Western Asiatic Mixed Stone Bead Necklace String Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
14 1/2 - 15 1/2 in. (8.86 grams total, 37-39.2 cm).
Two restrung groups of annular beads in shades of green and turquoise. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, collection, 2000s.
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Babylonian Black Stone Inscribed Duck Weight
1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £111
Rectangular in section with cuneiform inscription to the upper face. 3.92 grams, 20 mm
with Archaeologia, Switzerland, before 1983. Ex private North American collection. London private collection, 2016. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Vessel with Lion-Head with Glass Eyes
8th-9th century A.D.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
With biconical profile and flared foot, cable-twist strap handle, applied raised band to the shoulder and neck; discoid feline head with filler hole and spout, inset turquoise-coloured scaphoid eyes. 739 grams, 19.7 cm
UK collection, 1990s. Acquired on the UK art market, before 2000. Private collection, Mr M.V., a London-based businessman. -
Mesopotamian Stone Vessel
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Squat in profile with slightly rounded base, low sidewall, rounded rim. 192 grams, 85 mm
Ex Mayfair, London, UK, gallery, 2000s.
