Loading, please wait...
LOT 1972
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
24 in. (30 grams, 61 mm long).
Restrung; composed of domed oval and annular lapis lazuli beads, interspersed with gold-coloured granulated spacer beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a North London collection, in the 1990s.
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.
-
Post Medieval Bronze Barrel Tap and Key Collection
17th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Including two taps of varying size and keys of various types including examples with triangular, square and circular cross-sections. 477 grams total, 4-13 cm
Found Berkshire, UK. -
Gold Fob Seal Collection with Calligraphic Gemstones
Circa 13th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
One composed of a domed rectangular base with openwork stem composed of crescentic flourishes and apex pellet, volute scrolls and tubular suspension loop, set with a cut and polished gemstone bearing an Arabic calligraphic inscription; one seal with an articulate leaf-shaped head, collared stem and rectangular base, set with a cut and polished 13th century carnelian gemstone bearing a calligraphic Arabic inscription; probably from India. 8.03 grams total, 23-24 mm
From a family collection formed 1900-1950; by descent circa 1980. -
Post Medieval Bronze Ring with Floral Motif
Circa 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
With scaphoid bezel, curlicues around a central roundel and pellets to the border. 1.85 grams, 21.13 mm overall, 19.20 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)
Acquired on the UK art market. Ex private Merseyside, UK, collection.
