Name: A Bactrian Carnelian & Agate Bead Necklace, ca. 2nd millennium BCE
Brand: Skinner Auctions
SKU: MJ1707
Price: 1615.0 GBP
Availability: InStock

A Bactrian Carnelian & Agate Bead Necklace, ca. 2nd millennium BCE - Sands of Time Ancient Art

£1,615.00

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A carnelian and shell bead necklace with small shell beads alternating with pairs of small carnelian beads, centered by a triangular banded agate pendant.

Dimensions: Length: 15 1/2 inches (39 cm)

Condition: With minor wear to the beads, a chip at one corner of the agate pendant that does not detract, in good condition overall.

Provenance: Ex. Private collection of Leonard Woolley's daughter, acquired Astarte Gallery, London, 1996. Ex. Christie's sale 1735, December 7, 2006, lot 216.

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