Western Asiatic White Stone Bead Necklace

Circa 1st millennium B.C. Restrung, composed of small, pale stone or shell smoothed cylinder beads. Cf. Hussein, M.M., Altaweel, M., Gibson, McGuire, Nimrud The Queen’s Tombs, Baghdad-Chicago, 2016,

Circa 1st millennium B.C. and later. Restrung, composed of white circular beads of stone, shell, and glass, including biconical, irregular and other types. Cf. Hussein, M.M., Altaweel, M., Gibson, McG

1st millennium B.C. and later. A restrung designer necklace composed mainly of graduated pottery, glass and stone beads of various dates, types and colours, including a central piriform bead. 16.6 gra

2nd-1st millennium B.C. Graduated designer group of agate, crystal, glass and other beads, biconvex, tubular, drop-shaped and other types, the centrepiece a large annular bead. 95 grams, 56 cm long (2

4th millennium B.C. Graduated group of restrung butterfly-shaped beads with labrys-shaped spacers. 29.8 grams, 37 cm (14 1/2 in.). Acquired 1980-2015.Ex Abelita family collection. [No Reserve]

Circa 1st millennium B.C. and later. Restrung with two central feature beads; composed of graduated beads of various types of stone, glass and shell. Cf. Hussein, M.M., Altaweel, M., Gibson, McGuire,

1st millennium B.C. and later. Restrung; composed of beads of various shapes and shades of cream, light blue and grey. Cf. Hussein, M.M., Altaweel, M., Gibson, McGuire, Nimrud The Queen’s Tombs, Bag

1st millennium BC. A pair of restrung necklaces of cylindrical stone beads, one with a glazed composition plano-convex ring and foot-shaped dangle. 430 grams total, 64-78cm (25 - 30 3/4") From a North

19th century A.D. and earlier. A restrung necklace composed of graduated and facetted stone beads interspersed with annular spacer beads; modern torpedo screw clasp. 233 grams, 64.5 cm (25 3/8 in.). A

1st millennium A.D. and later. A restrung group of rock crystal and other stone beads of various types and sizes; modern hook-and-eye closure. 157 grams, 72 cm (28 1/4 in.). Acquired 1970s-1996. Prope

A GROUP OF THREE WESTERN ASIATIC BANDED AGATE BEADS, 1ST MILLENNIUM BC OR EARLIER The semitranslucent beads of tubular form, the stone of dark brown color with bands and lines of creamy white. Each wi

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.

1st millennium BC. A necklace formed of plain bronze links alternating with S-shaped links with beading, fourteen graduated plano-convex steatite beads or spindle whorls. 188 grams, 90cm (35 1/2") The

Circa 19th century A.D. A designer necklace string composed of agate and jasper beads of various types, including examples with designs resembling 'Zi' bead patterns. 470 grams, 94 cm long (37 in.). L

20th century AD or earlier. A string of circular polished carnelian beads enclosing a large fusiform agate bead and two small golden beads to each side. Property of a North London gentleman; ex Pars A

19th-20th century A.D. A designer necklace composed of three strings of graduated length, featuring gold, gold-coloured and glass beads. 115 grams, 49 cm long (19 1/4 in.). London collection since the

1st millennium BC. A restrung necklace of globular and irregular bronze beads with coiled pendant; modern clasp. 25 grams, 38cm (15"). Property of an Essex gentleman; acquired on the UK art market aft

Mesopotamian Black and white stone Bead Necklace c.3000 BC. Size approximately 23 inches length. size of each bead 4 mm. Early Mesopotamian stone bead necklace. Ex Private NYC collection. acquired in

Ancient Mesopotamian black and White stone bead Necklace c.3000 BC. Size 22 inches length. Fine quality black and white stone bead necklace, wearable. Private NYC collection acquired 1990's in the NYC

Lot of 21 Mesopotamian Black and White Stone bead Necklaces c.3000 BC. Size 17 - 29 inches length. Fine collection of 21 Sumerian, Mesopotamian black and white stone beads. Wearable. Provenance: Ex Dr

Lot of 7 Mesopotamian Black and White Stone bead Necklaces c.3000 BC. Size 18 3/4 - 28 inches length. Fine collection of 7 Sumerian, Mesopotamian black and white stone beads. Provenance: Ex Dr Arnold

Ancient Mesopotamian Black and White Stone Beads Necklace c.3000 BC. Size 21 inches length. Ancient black and white stone beads necklace. Provenance: Private NYC Collection acquired 1970s

Ancient Messopotamian Sumerian Black and White Stone Beads Necklace c.3000 BC. Size 22 inches length. Bead size 4 mm. Ancient Sumerian disk Shape beads in a strand. Ex Franke Zollman MD USA.

Ancient Near Eastern Mixed Stone Beads Necklace c.600 BC. Size 22 1/2 inches length. black and white stone bead necklace with a stamp seal in the center. wearable. Private NYC acquired prior 2000