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LOT 0863
Western Asiatic Stone Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
21 1/2 in. (21.33 grams, 54.5 cm long).
A restrung designer necklace composed mainly of cream-white coloured glass and some stone beads of spherical, biconical, barrel-shaped and other types, including two animal head beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Western Asiatic Gold Ring with Bust within Grapes and Symbols
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,794
A gold finger ring with hollow D-section hoop and oval bezel, set with a later oval-shaped agate intaglio bearing a bust surrounded by a vine of grapes, enigmatic motifs or symbols around. 8.03 grams, 26.73 mm overall, 16.61 mm internal diameter ( approximate size British G 1/2, USA 3 1/2, Europe 5.55, Japan 5)
Fine condition.
Acquired 1970-1999. Property of a late Mayfair, London gentleman, by descent. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11344-190311. -
Luristan Decorated Pin Pair
13th-6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
A pair of bronze pins composed of tapering round-section stems with ribbed upper bodies and domed heads; pierced. 111 grams total, 22-23.5 cm
UK private collection before 2000. UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Large Bactrian Ritual Object
Oxus Culture, 3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £432
A round-section limestone sceptre or staff with rounded tip and polished surface. 5.7 kg, 1.08 m long
Fine condition.
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.