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LOT 1485
Western Asiatic Stone Bead Group
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
Largest: 5/8 in. (15.99 grams total, 1.94-14.93 mm).
Comprising larger facetted beads and small tubular beads. [80, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Western Asiatic Glass and Stone Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £33
Composed mainly of spherical and oblate beads with larger beads at the centre, restrung. 30.9 grams, 38 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Grey Stone Cylinder Seal with Figural Scene
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Frieze with two facing figures with staffs, horse and foal, structure between; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.68 grams, 16.81 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Large Sasanian Agate Stamp Seal
Circa 4th-5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Plano-convex in section with lightly incised geometric motif to underside. 18.52 grams, 27.58 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.