Auction 005 Part 1 FINE ANCIENT ART & MILITARIA - DAY 1
By Apollo Art Auctions
Jul 13, 2024
63-64 Margaret St. London, W1W 8SW

LOT 431:

BACTRIAN NECKLACE WITH BANDED AGATE BEADS

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Auction took place on Jul 13, 2024 at Apollo Art Auctions
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BACTRIAN NECKLACE WITH BANDED AGATE BEADS
Ca. 2250 - 1700 BCAn elegant Bactrian necklace featuring six bi-conical elongated beads of an amazing banded double-colour agate, each one meticulously hand-cut, polished, and drilled. The main decoration in the front part is a triangular agate bead with natural veins, used to create a wave motif. The stone beads are connected by a possibly later gold chain and clasp.Size: 190/400mm x 40mm; Weight: 19gProvenance: Private UK collection, acquired in Germany in 1962. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

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