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LOT 1995
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
16 1/2 in. (50.9 grams, 42 cm).
Graduated group of beads, mainly polyhedral, tubular and square-section types with and transverse spikes. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, art market, 1980-2000s.
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Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Graduated group of beads, some sodalite, mainly ribbed tubular and polyhedral types. 26.8 grams, 44.5 cm
London, UK, art market, 1980-2000s -
Post Medieval Siena Majolica Armorial Floor Tile from Piccolomini Library
Tuscany, Siena, circa 1502 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,600
A triangular majolica armorial floor tile from the Piccolomini Library, Siena; showing a crescent moon on blue background, scrollwork border. 340 grams, 15 cm
with Christie's South Kensington, 1 October 2013, no.351 [Part]. Ex central London gallery.
The Piccolomini Library adjoins the Siena Cathedral, a medieval Roman Catholic Marian church consecrated in 1215. It houses illuminated choir books and frescoes painted probably based on designs by Raphael, that tell the life story of Pope Pius II, Siena's favourite son. -
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Graduated group of beads, mainly polyhedral, tubular and square-section types with and transverse spikes. 50.9 grams, 42 cm
London, UK, art market, 1980-2000s.
