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LOT 1422
Western Asiatic Mosaic Glass Bead Collection
9TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1/8 - 3/8 in. (15.4 grams total, 6-11.3 mm).
Mainly annular in form with integral 'eye' detailing in blue glass. [27, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection, acquired 1979-1983.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Western Asiatic Glass and Silver Bead Necklace String
1st millennium A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £130
Composed of mainly spherical brown and blue glass beads, with melon-shaped silver beads between; the central element of iridescent spiral cylindrical glass bead with a leaf-shaped grooved amethyst pendant; restrung. 66 grams, 44.5 cm
Previously acquired on the UK art market in the 1990s. Ex property of a London, UK, gentleman. Property of a Californian, USA, collector. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Luristan Bronze Animal and Cart
13th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £598
Modelled in the round standing beast with flange to the rump, two-wheeled vehicle with flat-section yoke curved over and returned at the narrow end. 26.8 grams total, 40-45 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Amlash Terracotta Wine Amphora
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Piriform in profile with narrow flat base, flared mouth and single loop handle. 283 grams, 21.4 cm
From a London, UK, gentleman's collection of ancient pottery and artefacts, 1990s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
