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LOT 0924
Western Asiatic Stone and Other Bead Necklace String
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
18 1/8 in. (20.1 grams, 46 cm long).
Restrung; composedof polished stone, shell and glass beads of various types, including a number of decoratively ribbed examples. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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LOT 0924
Western Asiatic Stone and Other Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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Jewish Stone Shekel Weight Set
9th-7th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,340
Comprising four graduated weights based on the shekel; at least one example with incised markings. 45.3 grams total, 16-26 mm
Collected from 1969-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. -
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Babylonian Cuneiform Foundation Nail
Circa 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £442
Conical in form with facetted faces bearing cuneiform text. 36 grams, 58 mm
Acquired by the vendor's mother 1960s-1970s, thence by descent. Ex Spray family collection, Norfolk, UK. -
Western Asiatic Stone Stamp Seal and Amulet Collection
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Comprising: a pillow-shaped carnelian amulet pierced through the notched upper edge, hatched panels to both faces; a triangular-section stamp seal displaying ring-and-dot motifs and a possible animal figure; a plano-convex stamp seal bearing a geometric motif; a square-shaped lapis lazuli amulet engraved with a horned quadruped standing right. 19.4 grams total, 12-24 mm
Collected since the 1970s. Ex Everitt collection, acquired by descent 2017.
