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LOT 0309
Western Asiatic Red Agate Necklace
LATE 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
18 7/8 in. (27.20 grams, 48 cm long).
Graduated group of restrung tubular and fusiform beads with later gilt-metal interstitial collars; centrepiece of two large oval beads and an oblate-shaped bead; S-hook and eye closure; with custom display box.
ProvenanceEx Swiss collection, kept in London since the 1980s.
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LOT 0309
Western Asiatic Red Agate Necklace
Estimate £800 - 1,000€930 - 1,160 (for guidance only)$1,080 - 1,350 (for guidance only)
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Western Asiatic Mixed Gold Bead Collection
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £425
Comprising beads of various shapes and sizes, including some granulated examples. 9.82 grams total, 7-13 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s. Accompanied by a previous typed cataloguing card. -
Sumerian Jemdet Nasr Type Blue Stone Animal
Late 4th-early 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £585
D-shaped in section, formed as a zebu with its legs folded beneath the body; five small ibexes to the reverse. 71 grams, 58 mm
Property of a London gentleman; acquired by his father in the 1970s; thence by descent. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Attachment with 'There is One God and God is Great' Inscription
9th-10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £27
D-section pendant with flared end and twin suspension lugs; incised text to reverse 'There is One God and God is Great'. 10.9 grams, 34 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
