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LOT 1306
Western Asiatic Stone and Other Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
14 5/8 in. (62 grams, 37.2 cm).
Composed of mixed graduated beads with an elbow bead as the central feature, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Ancient Art Shop, Windsor, UK, 1990s.
Ex private West County, UK, collection.
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Western Asiatic Stone Cup
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Carved with a broad flat base, gently flared profile, rounded rim. 174 grams, 72 mm wide
Private collection, assembled in the 1950s-1970s, thence by descent. -
Large Western Asiatic Tall Terracotta Jug
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Piriform body with a narrow trumpet-shaped neck and a small strap handle to the rear. 1.61 kg, 32.7 cm
Ex Abelita collection, 1990s. -
Syrian Limestone Cylinder Seal
Circa 1300 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Cylinder with a figure standing on a beast, another figure before, another beast and stripes; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.8 grams, 16 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. Accompanied by a previous typed catalogue slip with collection no.57.
