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LOT 1519
Western Asiatic White Stone Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
12 1/4 in. (8.88 grams, 31 cm).
Composed of mixed beads, the central feature a small seashell, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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Jemdet Nasr Type Marble Gazelle Seal
Circa 3000 B.C.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
Plano-convex in section with ellipsoid body, high-relief legs and reversed head; underside with incuse animal motifs. 11.08 grams, 31 mm
Private collection, acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s; thence by descent. -
Large Western Asiatic Pottery Jar
Circa 3000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £442
Comprising a broad body with slightly flared rim and rounded body tapering to a narrow base; painted multilinear band below the rim with scoops above; repaired. 5 kg, 33.5 cm
with Mahboubian Gallery, London, UK, 1974. Private collection, London, UK. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Cage Weight
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £270
Comprising a rectangular basket with two overlapping U-shaped handles, two bull heads resting on the edge of the basket. 198 grams, 74 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
