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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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Western Asiatic Bronze Finial with Animals
1200-800 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,510
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Old Babylonian Haematite Cylinder Seal
2000-1800 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,120
Columnar in form with frieze depicting a standing Lamma goddess in flounced robe facing towards a god wearing a pleated garment and holding a mace at his hip; disc-and-crescent motif above; behind, the storm-god Adad with one foot on a mound, wielding a lightning bolt in his raised hand. 11 grams, 25 mm
Private collection, Europe. with Bonhams, London, 22 April 1999, no.538. Acquired by the present owner from the above. Accompanied by copies of the relevant Bonhams catalogue pages. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12538-232100. 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. -
Graeco-Persian Bronze Vessel
2nd century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
With an almost flat base and slightly rounded, steep walls. 345 grams, 20.5 cm
Ex London, UK, collections, 1990s-2000s. 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.
