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LOT 1636
Western Asiatic Stone Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
14 5/8 in. (11.62 grams, 37 cm long).
Composed mainly of oblate beads; restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx North London collection from the 1980s-1990s.
Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman.
Accompanied by a Den of Antiquity certificate of authenticity.
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Large Sasanian Banded Agate Stamp Seal
Circa 4th-5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Plano-convex in section with linear motifs. 18.43 grams, 28.74 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Large Sasanian Chalcedony Stamp Seal
Circa 4th-5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Plano-convex in section with lightly incised grid and geometric markings. 16.24 grams, 27.29 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
