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LOT 2150
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
17 in. (29 grams, 43.2 cm).
Composed of alternating tabular flower-shaped, barrel-shaped and grooved cylindrical beads interspersed with small glass oblate 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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Group of Seals and Scaraboids
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Including rectangular, plano-convex and other types, each with a carved low-relief motif; after the antique. 77 grams total, 12-45 mm
From the late S M collection, London, UK, 1969-1999. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Anti-Extinction and Friends of the Earth Vintage Pin Badge Collection
Circa 1960s A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £26
Including blue whale elliptical type, and ecological slogans. 46 grams total, 24-70 mm
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. -
Icon with Saint Alexandra Basil the Great, Feodor and Eudokia
Later 19th century A.D.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
Tempera on wood panel with silver-gilt basma reveal; gilt field with four nimbate figures standing in three-quarter view; the two outer figures each in floor-length female robe with wimple and open-fronted mantle; inner figures bearded with sumptuous vestments, each holding a codex; above, clouds parted to reveal facing figure with metal nimbus applied to the basma; above this, three nimbate figures in the basma with voids to reveal the painted faces below, repoussé floral motifs to border; Cyrillic legends Vasili (Basil), Aleksandra, Fyodor (Theodore), Ebdokia; mounting bars in recesses to reverse. 1.27 kg, 31 x 25 cm
Acquired on the European art market. Private collection, London, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.