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LOT 1054
Western Asiatic Stone and Shell Bead Necklace String
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
15 in. (16.1 grams, 38 cm long).
Restrung; composed of stone beads of various shapes and shades of cream and grey. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx North London collection from 1980s-1990s.
Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.
Accompanied by a previous dealer's certificate of authenticity.
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Western Asiatic Rock Crystal and Other Necklace Bead Collection
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £364
Including facetted, amorphous, spherical, oval and other types; most polished and all drilled for suspension. 54 grams total, 6-14 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Nabataean White Ground Dish with Painted Foliage
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Estimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £375
Squat dish with conical profile, flange rim; finely detailed painted foliage to the inner face; very rare. 117 grams, 15 cm wide
From the important family collection of the late M.N., pre 1992. -
Western Asiatic Agate Cat Amulet
Circa 3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Carved figure of a crouching cat with pricked ears; drilled at the shoulder for suspension. 37 grams, 43 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.
