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LOT 1833
Western Asiatic Triple Gold Bead
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 in. (0.39 grams, 12 mm).
Formed as three connected globular elements with filigree collars. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx late Japanese private gentleman's collection, 1970-2010.
Accompanied by a previously illustrated catalogue card with provenance.
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LOT 1833
Western Asiatic Triple Gold Bead
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £50
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Ex Abelita collection, 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Spherical Gold Bead
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising a central sphere with a raised circumferential collar and a collar at each end composed of small spheres. 0.79 grams, 8 mm
From the collection of a late Japanese gentleman, 1970s onwards. -
Ancient Stamp Seal with Kufic Inscription
Circa 7th century B.C.; with 8th century A.D. inscriptionEstimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Hexagonal in plan with later incuse kufic inscription; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 5 grams, 18 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
