Bidspirit auction | WESTERN ASIATIC NECKLACE WITH CARNELIAN

WESTERN ASIATIC NECKLACE WITH CARNELIAN PENDANTS AND BEADS - Ca. 3000 - 2000 BC. A restrung necklace with the upper section composed entirely of fine tubular carnelian beads. Towards the bottom, the tubes are interspersed with small spherical gold-coloured beads and a sequence of eleven elongated carnelian pendants.For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 12805, Ancient jewelry: Wearable Art, Lot. 1.Size: 160mm x 15mm; Weight: 10gProvenance: Private London collection; previously in a 1980s Mayfair Family private collection.