Loading, please wait...
LOT 2205
African Terracotta Bead Group
12TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
351 in. (93 grams, 892 cm long).
Comprising a large number of small disc beads, interspersed with singles and groups of cylindrical and variously shaped types, all strung together. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
CONDITIONTimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
West African Carved Baule Figural Stool
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £143
The top face engraved with a linear design, the base formed as a stylised female figure carved in the round in a kneeling position, supporting the stool with up-stretched arms. 2.14 kg, 28 cm high
Ex late Walter Steinberg collection. Property of a lady, by inheritance. -
African Terracotta Bead Group
12th century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising a large number of small disc beads, interspersed with singles and groups of cylindrical and variously shaped types, all strung together. 93 grams, 892 cm long
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Bedouin Silver-Coloured Metal Coin Necklace
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Composed of a collar of beads featuring panels set with coloured glass and triangular terminals, coin dangles to the lower edge, glass beads to the upper edge; fabric tassels and backing. 320 grams, 73 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.
