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LOT 1883
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
20TH CENTURY A.D.
24 in. (42.8 grams, 61 cm long).
Comprising four lapis lazuli scaraboid beads and a scaraboid pendant centrepiece, biconvex lapis lazuli beads with gold-coloured spacers. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Bracelet and Necklace Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Mixed silver-coloured metal group comprising: lunulate collar with braided fabric ties; hinged bracelet with lapis lazuli cabochon inserts; penannular bracelet of seven heater-shaped panels. 272 grams total, 7.3-15.5 cm wide
Property of a South West London gentleman. -
Gilt Bronze Hand Mount
Circa 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
The hand modelled with elongated fingers with nail detailing, elaborate layered jacket cuff with rosettes forming the socket; an attachment stud beneath the palm and above the wrist. 47.2 grams, 60 mm
Private collection formed in the 1990s. Acquired from a London gallery. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Brass Spouted Lota
Mughal, 18th-19th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £80
Composed of a squat body with raised medial bands, vertical ribbing above and below, broad neck with everted rim, splayed foot and collared spout; maker's mark or other motif to base. 1.2 kg, 17 cm wide
Fine condition.
Christie's South Kensington, 29 April 2005, no.369. Property of a Suffolk gentleman.
