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LOT 1256
Western Asiatic Pale Stone Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
12 3/8 in. (13.13 grams, 31.5 cm).
Mixed group of beads restrung to a Y-shape. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s.
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LOT 1256
Western Asiatic Pale Stone Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Mesopotamian Cuneiform Tablet Fragment
Ur III, circa 21st century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
A triangular fragment containing dense rows of cuneiform text on one side. 30.5 grams, 52 mm
London, UK, art market, 1980s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Western Asiatic Single-Handled Flask
12th-14th century A.D.Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
With wheel-cut frieze of animals to the body, traces of pigment remaining. 33.59 grams, 72 mm
Ex Parisian gallery, France, 1980s. -
Indo-Parthian Silver Flat-Bottom Bowl
Circa late 1st century B.C.-early 1st century A.D.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
Squat in profile with a gently domed base, curved sidewall with carination below the rim. 244 grams, 17 cm
Acquired from a private UK collection prior to 1979. Ex Julian Sherrier collection, a leading figure in Gandharan art. with Christie's, New York, sale 2337, 14th September 2010, no.51 (part). Accompanied by the original Christie's lot ticket and bar code label.