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LOT 1939
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
20TH CENTURY A.D.
32 1/4 in. (31.5 grams, 82 cm long).
Composed mainly of quatrefoil, tubular and small spacer beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx W.J. collection, 1990s.
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Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £26
Composed of lapis beads of facetted, decorated and square tube types, together with other types, including a lotus flower pendant bead. 30.9 grams, 78 cm long
Ex W.J. collection, 1990s. -
Post Medieval Ceramic Tile Group with Scenes of Erotes
17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Displayed in a wooden frame, comprising nine scenes of Erotes or winged putti engaged in various pursuits. 4.7 kg, 42 x 42 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Seljuk Style Gold Ring with Glass Cabochon
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Ellipsoid bezel with claw setting for a polychrome glass bead, lion motif to the underside, stud beneath the hoop; glass cabochon possibly an ancient glass bead made by folding melting glass. 6.63 grams, 30.60 mm overall, 18.57 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
Acquired by the vendor's father on the UK art market, before 1990.