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LOT 1087
Western Asiatic Stone and Other Bead Necklace
CIRCA 4TH MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
18 1/8 in. (16.1 grams, 46 cm long).
Composed of restrung cream-coloured stone, shell, glass beads of mainly tubular, annular, disc and spherical types. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Western Asiatic Stone and Shell Bead Necklace String
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Restrung; composed of stone beads of various shapes and shades of cream and grey. 16.1 grams, 38 cm long
Ex North London collection from 1980s-1990s. Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance. Accompanied by a previous dealer's certificate of authenticity. -
Bactrian Polished Stone Fishing Net Weight
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Drilled for suspension and amorphous in shape. 30.2 grams, 42 mm
Gabby family collection since the late 1960s, thence by descent. -
Western Asiatic Gemstone Necklace Pendant Collection
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £143
Comprising polished stones of various shapes, pierced for suspension; the stones are: quartz, pale amethysts, banded hardstone and blue chalcedony. 12.8 grams total, 10-18 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s.