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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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Western Asiatic Agate Cat Amulet
Circa 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Carved figure of a crouching cat with pricked ears; drilled at the shoulder for suspension. 37 grams, 43 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Neo-Assyrian Bronze Bowl
9th-7th century B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Hemispherical with shallow circumferential groove around the internal rim; rounded base; tinned. 265 grams, 20 cm wide
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Central Asian Slip-Painted Pottery Fragment with Hoopoe
Samarkand, 10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Irregular with dished profile and base to the reverse; glazed surface with painted hoopoe in pale green and salmon-pink. 220 grams, 15.5 cm
Ex London gallery, 2002. From a private UK collection. Ex central London gallery.