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LOT 1388
Western Asiatic Stone Mouflon Bead
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/8 in. (13.5 grams, 30 mm).
Carved in the round with vertical suspention hole at the shoulders, curled lateral horns.
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Private collection, England.
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Western Asiatic Pale Stone Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £46
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From London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s. -
Large Western Decorated Asiatic Pottery Bowl
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Hemispherical in profile with low discoid foot, rounded rim, painted detailing to inner face of concentric hatched rings; repaired. 1.59 kg, 29 cm wide
From the collection of a gentleman, 1988-2000s. -
An Exceptional Western Asiatic Banded Agate Bead
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £2,500 - 3,500 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,350
Discoid in plan and pierced transversely with later D-shaped gold caps to each end; mounted on a custom-made stand. 88 grams total, 84 mm wide including stand
Private collection, acquired on the UK art market, 2000. Private collection, Switzerland. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12877-241681.
