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LOT 1129
Western Asiatic Orange Carnelian Bead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. OR LATER
3/8 - 1 in. (50.8 grams total, 11-25 mm).
Comprising polished and 'natural' beads of mainly melon, facetted bicone and oval types. [22, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Western Asiatic Mosaic Bead Group
18th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising polychrome beads with attractive mosaic and trail designs, some with applied pellets, one with applied eye-motifs; one fragmentary. 78 grams total, 12-32 mm
Collected from 1970-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. -
Western Asiatic Gold and Bead Pendant
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £117
Tubular and other beads in carnelian, glass and other materials on a later gold wire dangle. 1.36 grams, 40 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Anthropomorphic Idol
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Modelled in the round figure with flared foot, stylised anthropomorphic or theriomorphic figure with amphora and mounting peg to reverse; mounted on a custom-made stand. 163 grams total, 92 mm high including stand
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.