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LOT 1297
Western Asiatic Stone Idol and Other Artefact Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1 7/8 - 3 3/4 in. (586 grams total, 48-94 mm including stand).
Including phallus, heads, fusiform bead and other items, some on a ceramic base. [9, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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Achaemenid Stone and Glass Bead Necklace String
500 B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Western Asiatic Glass, Shell and Stone Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.