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LOT 1259
Western Asiatic Rock Crystal Bead Necklace
19TH CENTURY A.D. AND EARLIER
18 7/8 in. (58 grams, 48 cm).
Comprising polyhedral, facetted fusiform and other beads with barrel-shaped spacers. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
From the collection of G.M.R.H., London, UK.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Western Asiatic Terracotta Seated Male Figure Holding an Axe
Circa 2nd-1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £468
Free-standing and with stylised applied face, hair and beard detailing, his hands held together in his lap. 155 grams total, 11 cm high including stand
Collected from 1979-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Mixed Western Asiatic and Other Beads
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £78
Comprising glass, lapis lazuli and stone beads in shades of blue and white. 63 grams total, 3-20 mm
From the London art market, 1990s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Mesopotamian Stone Vessel
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
With conical bowl and small convex foot. 144 grams, 10 cm wide
From a collection formed before 1990. Ex Mayfair, London, UK, gallery, 2000s. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
