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LOT 1849
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
20TH CENTURY A.D.
23 1/2 in. (34.8 grams, 59.5 cm long).
Composed of beads of various types, including annular, chamfered coin-shaped beads and gold-coloured granulated spacer beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a London gentleman.
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Gold Amphora-Shaped Pendant
20th century A.D. or earlierEstimate: £200 - 300 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
In Greek style with a hardstone or terracotta body, gold rosette base, neck and handles; bulbous body with ring-and-dot motifs; suspension loop to neck. 2.02 grams, 22 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Post Medieval Silver Penannular Brooch Group
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising: one with an openwork D-shaped plaque, tendril and leaf detail with inset cloisons of ruby, sapphire, tourmaline and glass, penannular hoop with disc terminals, stamped 'ɅΦɅ' and other marks to the ring and shank; one with openwork triangular plaque with scrolled tendrils and central ropework star, pierced lobe finial, penannular hoop with lobe terminals, stamped lozenge to the lobe finial and others to the hoop. 20.8 grams total, 57-80 mm
Acquired 1970s. Ex property of an Essex, UK, collector.
The stones set in the D-shaped plaque are a mixture of gem cuts from several time periods, the earliest being Tudor. It is likely that they are the silversmith's accumulation from several pieces of older jewellery broken down for their metal and stones. -
Post Medieval Clay Pipe Bowl Group Including Armorials
Circa 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Together with decorative designs, comprising bowls of various shapes and dates; together with a number of stems. 1.2 kg total, 3.3-13.5 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.
