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LOT 1243
Western Asiatic Rock Crystal and Other Necklace Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 5/8 in. (43 grams total, 5-17 mm).
Including polished types and including spherical, facetted, amorphous and other shapes. [50]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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LOT 1243
Western Asiatic Rock Crystal and Other Necklace Bead Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
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Western Asiatic Black Stone Seal with Cross
4th millennium B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Carved in the round, ellipsoid in plan with handle formed as a recumbent beast; underside with incised hatching; incised cross to one edge of the handle. 124 grams, 64 mm
Collected from 1970-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. -
Achaemenid Bronze Phiale with Boss
7th-5th century B.C.Estimate: £700 - 900 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
Broad lotiform bowl with everted and turned rim, domed mesomphalos. 298 grams, 16.5 cm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Silver Signet Ring with Gryphon
3rd-2nd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Barrel-shaped hoop with ellipsoid bezel, incuse gryphon standing in profile; Eastern Greek. 5.42 grams, 21.89 mm overall, 17.64 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K 1/2, USA 5 1/2, Europe 10.58, Japan 10)
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman.
