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LOT 1281
Western Asiatic Silver and Stone Bead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
11 3/4 in. (31.2 grams, 30 cm long).
A restrung string composed of alternating carnelian and quartz beads interspersed with silver pomegranate-shaped beads, a large lozenge-shaped bead at the centre.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Achaemenid Bronze Cup
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Opening Bid: £150
Conical in profile with low disc to the foot. 156 grams, 12.5 cm
Ex property of a London, UK, gentleman, Mayfair gallery, 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Turquoise-Coloured Stone Bead Necklace
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £520
Restrung designer group of flat-diamond, lentoid-section tabular, and other types. 99 grams, 66 cm
From the collection of a late Japanese gentleman, 1970s onwards. -
Western Asiatic Terracotta Bowl with Handle
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Bulbous body with rounded base, flattened rim with a small strap handle to the side. 320 grams, 13.3 cm wide
with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland.
