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LOT 0996
Western Asiatic Stone and Glass Necklace Bead Collection
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM A.D.
1/8 - 1 1/8 in. (65 grams total, 1-29 mm).
Comprising a group of mixed beads in a variety of forms and colours, in clay, stone and glass; each pierced for stringing. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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LOT 0996
Western Asiatic Stone and Glass Necklace Bead Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
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Western Asiatic Gold Teardrop Bead
4th millennium B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
The oval-shaped body with a flat cross-section, short stem and slender tubular suspension loop. 1.75 grams, 24 mm
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s. -
Sassanian Silver Pedestal Cup
5th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
Shallow hollow-formed bowl with flat rim, fluted exterior, trumpet-shaped foot. 340 grams, 15 cm wide
H. Soudavar, Paris, France. Acquired Christie's circa 1996. Ex central London gallery. -
Western Asiatic Marble Cylinder Seal with Presentation Scene
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
With large central hole, incised frieze of a seated figure offering a cup to a figure in floor-length garment, second figure behind him in a tiered robe, canine and scorpion to the rear. 17 grams, 31 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector; collection no.04. London collection, 2016.
