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LOT 1744
Western Asiatic White Stone Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
12 3/8 in. (15.21 grams, 32 cm).
Comprising larger barrel-shaped beads interspersed with smaller beads, the central feature with larger beads, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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Western Asiatic Bronze Artefact Group
Circa 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
A mixed group of artefacts, including a domed mount with a lobed outer edge, a triangular-section arrowhead, a chalice-shaped finial, and others. 97 grams total, 30-70 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal Group
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Comprising: four columns of cuneiform text; scene with a bowman among trees; nude female facing with hands pressed to her chest; row of fleeing ibexes; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. 34.4 grams total, 18.1-34.1 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Stone Stamp Seal with Engraved Design
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Bell-shaped body with a ribbed suspension loop above, underside with a winged beast with a crescent above; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 6.77 grams, 24 mm
Acquired before 1983. Ex London gallery, 1990s. Private collection, London, UK.
