Western Asiatic Bactrian Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace

A Western Asiatic Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace Circa 3rd-2nd Millennium B.C. Length 18 1/4 inches (46.36 cm.) Property from a Brooklyn Private Collection Composed of twenty-five spoon-shaped pendants in

2nd millennium BC. A group of three graduated lapis lazuli beads, each a standing beast with notched edges and incised line detailing. 18.3 grams total, 17-23mm (3/4 - 1"). Property of a North London

3rd-1st century BC. A restrung necklace of cylindrical lapis lazuli beads with pairs of oblatel carnelian beads, three square-section lapis lazuli beads; modern clasp. 66 grams, 61cm (24") From an imp

20th century AD. A necklace group of wafer thin Agate, Lapis Lazuli and Chalcedony tabular beads comprising: lozenge shaped, round, rectangular, and fusiform, with short and long cylindrical bead spac

2nd millennium BC. A restrung necklace of biconical carnelian beads; with modern clasp. 120 grams, 61cm (24"). Property of a London collector, acquired early 1990s.

2nd millennium BC. A restrung necklace of banded agate fusiform, tubular and other beads with a teardrop centrepiece; with modern clasp. 16.5 grams, 49cm (19 1/4"). Property of a London collector, acq

1st millennium BC. A group of four graduated lapis lazuli beads, each a lion advancing with head raised. 19.35 grams total, 19-21mm (3/4"). Ex North London gentleman; formerly in a private collection

1st millennium BC. A mixed group of lapis lazuli beads in the shape of various animals. 7.26 grams total, 12-22mm (3/4 - 1"). From a private UK collection, acquired on the London art market 1990-2000.

EXTREMELY RARE LARGE ANCIENT BACTRIAN LAPIS LAZULI AND GOLD BEADS NECKLACE HUGE SIZE - 2ND/1ST MILLENNIUM BC .Different Design's Length of necklace is 29 cm x 2 . Total Lapis Beads = 34 Beads The larg

A RARE ANCIENT LAPIS LAZULI BEADS NECKLACE. Probably Acheamanids or Bactrian Period. Circa 2nd-1st century BC. Measurement: largest bead 26mm.

1st millennium BC. A lapis lazuli intaglio engraved with the figure of a grazing animal, possibly a horse or deer. 2.78 grams, 26mm (1"). Acquired on the London art market prior to 1980.[No Reserve]

1st millennium BC. A lapis lazuli bead carved in the form of a crouching cat(?"). 4.04 grams, 15mm (1/2"). From the property of a London gentleman; formerly in a UK collection, acquired in the 1990s.

A group of three undated archaistic Bacrian style stamp seals in haematite, lapis lazuli and nicolo including intaglios of a stallion mounting a mare, a sphinx and a lion. 14 grams, 22-25mm (3/4 - 1")

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Central Asia, Bactria, ca. 2500 to 2250 BCE. A fine set of necklaces with ancient Bactrian lapis lazuli seed beads and discoid pendants strung amongst modern sterling

. A mixed group of undated archaistic seals comprising: for cylinder seals in lapis lazuli and other hardstones; four discoid stamp seals in crystal and lapis lazuli; two globular beads; two carved cr

1st millennium BC. A mixed group of zoomorphic amuletic beads in carnelian, rock crystal, haematite and lapis lazuli. 4.77 grams total, 8-16mm (1/4 - 3/4"). Property of a Belgian gentleman; formerly t

17th-18th century AD. A restrung necklace of lapis lazuli effect glass beads and stamp seals depicting reclining animals and male busts; with gold spacer beads between. 52 grams, 84cm (33"). Acquired

Bactrian, ca. 2nd-1st Millennium B.C. Made of lapis lazuli, separated by turquoise and glass beads. Wearable.Dimensions: 20 1/2 inches L. (52 cm.) Provenance: Ex- Early European private collection, be

Western Asia, ca. 3rd millennium BCE. A stunning gold, turquoise, and lapis lazuli beaded necklace composed of 26 ovoid and 2 tubular natural turquoise beads interspersed with 30 lapis lazuli spacers

Ca. 2300-1600 BC A beautifully carved ancient Akkadian cylinder seal formed in a rich blue lapis, engraved with a deity (possibly the sun god Shamash) seated with hand raised. In front is a sun symbol

Circa 2nd millennium B.C. With frieze depicting a figure in ankle-length robe drawing a bow towards fleeing winged animals, serpents below; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.11 grams, 17.83

2nd-1st millennium B.C. With incised frieze of a standing crowned figure offering a frond to a facing female figure with a third in floor-length garment behind, two columns of later cuneiform text to

LAPIS LAZULI BEAD NECKLACE Containing graduated polished rondelle lapis lazuli beads, strung knotted with a gold-plated clasp. 26 inches long. Stamp: 925 (Italian hallmark). 374.30 dwt. Attributed to

A Western Asiatic Bead Necklace Early 1st Millennium B.C. Length 10 inches (25.5 cm). Provenance: Tom McCaffery (1950-2020), Chicago; thence by descent.