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LOT 1527
Western Asiatic Stone Bead Seal
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 in. (1.72 grams, 13 mm).
Cushion-shaped bead with linear and pellet motifs on one side, pierced. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a late Warwickshire numismatic collector, his collection formed from the early 1980s.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Artefact Group
1st millennium A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £39
A mixed group of artefacts, including a stylus, the bowl of a spoon, a domed mount, and others. 65 grams total, 20.4-70.3 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Engraved Calligraphic Stamp Seal Group
Late 19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising two chess piece seal matrices, one set with a carnelian intaglio with densely arranged calligraphic inscription, the other with a bronze insert with an inscription; supplied with museum-quality impressions. 10.2 grams total, 24-27 mm
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Private collection, London. -
Western Asiatic Agate Bead Collection
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Comprising mainly biconical and tubular beads in various sizes. 54.56 grams total, 2.62-29.14 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
