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LOT 0968
Western Asiatic Rock Crystal and Amethyst Bead Necklace
10TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
23 5/8 in. (82 grams total, 60 cm long).
Restrung designer necklace composed of graduated amethyst and quartz beads of fine facetted and smooth shapes including biconical, cubes and others. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon collection since the 1980s.
Property of a Canadian family.
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LOT 0968
Western Asiatic Rock Crystal and Amethyst Bead Necklace
Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
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Western Asiatic Alabaster Gaming 'Dice'
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Cuboid in form with 'numerals' 4, 2 and 1 in dot form to three faces, one face bearing an X, one a diagonal groove through the centre and one blank. 23.8 grams, 23 mm
Collected from 1969-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. -
Western Asiatic Gold Hedgehog-Shaped Nugget
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
A squat, spherical nugget, coated in 'spines'. 1.17 grams, 7 mm
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s. -
Bactrian Polished Stone Fishing Net Weight
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Drilled for suspension and amorphous in shape. 30.2 grams, 42 mm
Gabby family collection since the late 1960s, thence by descent.