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Composed mainly of oblate, spherical and tubular beads, restrung with an elasticated string. 6.46 grams, 17 mm



Ex Ancient Art Shop, Windsor, UK, 1990s. Ex private collection.

Modelled as an eagle standing on a thunderbolt, spread wings and the head turned to the left, with a pin and catchplate on the reverse. 10.14 grams, 35 mm



From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.

Ellipsoid in plan with an incuse profile stag with legs folded beneath the body. 0.32 grams, 10 mm



Property of a European gentleman, acquired from the estate of a London collector (formed before 2000).

Ellipsoid type with incuse design of a crescent moon and three stars; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.52 grams, 13 mm



From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.

The hoop expanding towards the angled shoulders, oval bezel with a leaping lion facing left. 4.71 grams, 23.21mm overall, 19.26 x 14.59 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K, USA 5 1/4, Europe 9.95, Japan 9)



Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.

Core-formed with a slightly dimpled base, broad shoulder and narrow neck, mouth with a rolled and everted rim. 34 grams, 10 cm



From a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s.

Including a bone pin with a finial formed as a hand with spread fingers, a bronze probe with a triangular blade and bulb finial and other types. 37.9 grams total, 9.3-14.5 cm



From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent.

Comprising a thick hoop and a large oval bezel with a temple(?) with two pillars and a portico. 11.20 grams, 24.82 mm overall, 19.60 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)



Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.

Concave mount with two opposing dolphins with curving tails, each with an open mouth. 56.7 grams, 10.7 cm



Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.

Pale yellow domed disc showing nude Cupid in a dynamic pose, holding a bow in his hand. 10.4 grams, 29 mm



From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.

Discoid lamp with low-relief decoration on the shoulder, concentric circles on the base. 42 grams, 81 mm



From the collection of a Cambridge, UK, gentleman, by direct descent from his father, who acquired the items in London in circa 1960.

Tapering body with a long tubular neck and an inward-folded rim. 25.59 grams, 11.5 cm



Acquired in the 1990s from London dealerships and auction houses. From the Lonson collection.