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LOT 1048
Western Asiatic White Stone Bead Necklace
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
19 3/4 in. (33 grams, 50 cm long).
Restrung; composed of graduated beads of various types of stone, including biconical, tubular, oval, irregular and other types. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Western Asiatic Stone Cylinder Seal Collection
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Each displaying a frieze of engraved motifs or figures and drilled vertically for suspension. 21.4 grams total, 17-28 mm
Collected since the 1970s. Ex Everitt collection, acquired by descent 2017. -
Western Asiatic Bronze Crested Bird Statuette
6th-8th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £111
Modelled in the round with semi-naturalistic detailing, curved comb and wattle, raised disc eyes, carinated pentagonal tail. 18.5 grams, 29 mm wide
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection. -
Sassanian Agate Stamp Seal Collection
3rd-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Each with pierced body; engraved to the underside with an amphora, a hare, a bird and a star. 22.1 grams total, 11-21 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.
