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LOT 1093
Western Asiatic Rock Crystal Bead Necklace
10TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
30 3/4 in. (214 grams, 78 cm long).
Restrung designer necklace; composed of graduated melon and other beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon collection since the 1980s.
Property of a Canadian family.
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Bactrian Gold Earring Pair
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Each composed of an ear hook with circular cells at the neck and triangular plaque composed of graduated gold bulbs. 3.16 grams, 18 mm each
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Chalcedony Bull Amulet
Circa 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Carved figure of a recumbent bull with headed turned, drilled eyes, legs folded beneath the body; drilled at the midriff and shoulders for use as a bead. 12.7 grams, 32 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal with Quarupeds
Circa 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
With drilled frieze of a running antelope amid pellets. 17.9 grams, 23 mm
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