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LOT 1001
Western Asiatic Rock Crystal and Other Necklace Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 1/2 in. (54 grams total, 6-14 mm).
Including facetted, amorphous, spherical, oval and other types; most polished and all drilled for suspension. [50, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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LOT 1001
Western Asiatic Rock Crystal and Other Necklace Bead Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
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Luristan Tripod Footed Jug with Strainer
2nd-1st millennium B.C. or laterEstimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
With a carinated body with conical feet to the base, a slender neck with trefoil mouth and pierced strainer panel to the spout, integral handle to the rear; displaying vertical notching to the equator and columns composed of shallow dimples to the upper body; chipped. 1.64 kg, 24 cm wide
with a London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. -
Western Asiatic Alabaster Bowl
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Carved from a veined stone with a shallow bowl and broad rim. 167 grams, 96 mm wide
Acquired in Europe before 1992. -
Mesopotamian Chalcedony Cylinder Seal with Figures and Gold Pendant Mount
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
The seal displaying a frieze of drilled human figures possibly bearing cultic accoutrements, together with a bee-like insect; mounted on a later gold hoop. 11.78 grams, 33 mm
From a family collection formed 1900-1950; by descent circa 1980.
