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LOT 1348
Western Asiatic Orange Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
17 1/4 in. (11.3 grams, 44 cm).
Composed of annular, oblate and other beads with a large cuboid-shaped bead as a central feature; restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the London, UK, art market in the 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.
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LOT 1348
Western Asiatic Orange Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Composed mainly of multifacetted, barrel-shaped and biconical beads with long double-pierced amuletic beads and a flower-shaped bead, central feature a large tabular bead; restrung. 44.3 grams, 41 cm
Ex London art market. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. 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. -
Large Luristan Bronze Spearhead
14th-10th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
With rounded shoulders and square-section mid-rib running to the tip; short tang. 185 grams, 43 cm
Acquired in the 1990s. 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.
The spearhead belongs to the type VI spearhead of the Khorasani classification. It is characterised by a long blade and short tang, slightly rounded shoulders and pronounced midrib. Similar weapons were excavated by Prof. Negahban in the royal cemetery of Marlik. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Figure of a Bird
Circa 1000-600 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Modelled in the round as a stylised bird with large bulbous eyes and flared tail, suspension loop on the back. 54 grams, 57 mm
Nicolas Koutoulakis (1910-1996), thence by descent. Ex Galerie Khnoum, Geneva, Switzerland. Private collection of Mr K.A. 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.
