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LOT 1670
Western Asiatic Style Lapis Lazuli and Other Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
17 1/2 in. (52 grams, 44.5 cm).
Composed of spherical beads interspersed with barley twist beads and a large fish-shaped bead at the centre; restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, art market 1990s.
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LOT 1670
Western Asiatic Style Lapis Lazuli and Other Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Achaemenid Blue Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
Mid 1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £59
Composed of graduated beads, the central feature comprising a tubular bead with chevron decoration and a large doughnut-shaped bead, restrung. 12.18 grams, 36.6 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Mesopotamian Black Stone Cylinder Seal with Cuneiform Text
Circa 2000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £624
With frieze depicting two standing figures with hatched bodies and two serpent-heads each, behind a rearing centipede-like creature with triangular head; two columns of cuneiform text; supplied with a museum-quality impression and old collector's record card. 4.22 grams, 22.94 mm
From the private collection of the late Mr W. Magee, Hartlepool, County Durham, UK, 1960s-1990s, thence by descent. Accompanied by a previous catalogue information card. -
Western Asiatic Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Composed of irregular beads interspersed with small spherical glass beads; restrung. 18.7 grams, 40.5 cm
Ex London, UK, art market 1990s.