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LOT 1854
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
20TH CENTURY A.D.
17 3/4 in. (40.5 grams, 45 cm).
Restrung designer necklace with polyhedral, tabular, irregular and other beads and metal spacers. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
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From various auction houses since circa 2005. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Ethiopian Triptych Icon with the Virgin and Child
16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,820
Wooden triptych with recessed panels to inner face, twine hinges; central image of Mary and infant Jesus flanked by nimbate angels; left panel with baptism scene and triumphant horseman; right panel with crucifixion and two nimbate saints; painted knotwork to obverse, 663 grams, 26.5 x 21 cm
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Georgian Silver Memento Mori Skull Ring with Monogram
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Substantial hoop with segmented profile, high-relief with clasped hands motif to the underside, ellipsoid bezel with facing skull motif in the half-round, 'cross and M' monogram to the back of the bezel. 12.14 grams, 26.33 mm overall, 17.88 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)
Private collection, Arundel, West Sussex, UK, 1975-late 1990s.
