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LOT 2011
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
18 1/8 in. (17.5 grams, 46 cm).
Composed of small lenticular beads; 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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Post Medieval Silver Pendant with Saint James
Spain, circa 17th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
An openwork devotional pendant depicting Santiago Matamoros, Saint James the 'Moor-slayer', trampling a fallen opponent with his horse, brandishing a sword and a standard. 6.5 grams, 45 mm
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Silver-Gilt Tiara with Diamonds
Algeria, 1860-1910 A.D.Estimate: £12,000 - 17,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £6,000
Comprising five parcel-gilt panels, each a rectangle with openwork floral motif to the centre and frame with hinge knuckles, gilt crescent above, set with eleven later diamonds (one absent); two pendant trefoils below each panel, each with an inset diamond; crescent-shaped clasp at each end; mounted in a lined presentation case. 100 grams, 22.7 cm
Acquired in 2015. Private collection, London. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12823-241419. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
