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LOT 2138
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
12 5/8 in. (44.96 grams, 32 cm).
Composed of coin-shaped beads interspersed with small tubular beads, lozenge-shaped pendant; restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 2138
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Post Medieval Bronze Belt Mount Collection
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Including scallop shell, trilobate, enamelled rosette and other types. 64.14 grams total, 24-36 mm
Found various sites in Norfolk, UK. Acquired on the UK art market. From the private collection of a Kent, UK, gentleman. Six objects with Norfolk museum (PAS) record slips. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Bronze Grand Tour Bust of Philosopher
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Miniature copy of a bust of Plato or Dionysos, from the Roman Villa dei Paperi at Herculanium; hollow-formed on a socle base, the hair gathered and contained by a brow-band; downcast expression and head tilted. 633 grams, 13.1 cm
From the private collection of a S.W. London gentleman, acquired in the 1970s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
The Swiss archaeologist Karl Weber discovered the original bronze bust around 1750 during his excavations in the Villa dei Papiri, near Herculaneum in the Gulf of Naples. -
Post Medieval Gemstone with Crouching Ibex
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Ellipsoid plaque with intaglio representing an ibex with head turned to the rear, legs folded beneath the body. 1.6 grams, 18 mm
Fine condition.
Property of a London lady; from her family collection formed in the 1970s. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
