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LOT 1440
Western Asiatic Stone, Faience and Glass Bead Necklace
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
20 in. (39.7 grams, 51 cm).
Restrung group including blue glass melon beads, gold-in-glass square-section beads, fusiform beads and other types. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent.
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Achaemenid Grey Stone Cylinder Seal Pendant with Gryphon and Ibex
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Frieze with rampant winged gryphon in profile, rearing to attack an ibex with bowed head, one foreleg raised, starburst above, ruled borders; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 17.58 grams, 40 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Grey Stone Cylinder Seal with Processional Scene
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Frieze with standing figures wearing floor-length robes and a kilted figure carrying a wand or mace; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.3 grams, 15 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Achaemenid Blue and Green Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
Mid 1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £46
Composed of mixed beads, including oblate, spherical, and other beads, restrung. 19.1 grams, 44.5 cm
Acquired in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, collection.
