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LOT 1242
Western Asiatic Turquoise Ceramic Bead Necklace
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
19 1/2 in. (62 grams, 49.5 cm).
Composed of spherical turquoise-coloured beads interspersed with yellow glass and faience beads; restrung on a metal wire.
ProvenanceEx French gallery, 1970-1990.
Paris collection, France.
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LOT 1242
Western Asiatic Turquoise Ceramic Bead Necklace
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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Luristan Bronze Dagger Blade
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Western Asiatic Silver Bracelet with Lion Head Terminals Holding a Menorah
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £375
Uncleaned, composed of two decoratively twisted hoops, terminals formed as two facing lion (or lioness) heads supporting the bezel, a twisted roundel, in their mouths, central bifacial swivel plaque displaying a menorah flanked by letters 'W-T' on both faces; articulate join between hoops and animal heads. 40 grams, 73 mm wide
Acquired before 1988. From the collection of a deceased collector.