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LOT 2243
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
20TH CENTURY A.D.
15 in. (27.5 grams, 38 cm).
Restrung with tubular, oblate, ribbed and other beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
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Natural History - British Deer Fossil Antler Section Group
Late Pleistocene Period, 1.5 million-7,700 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
From red deer Cervus elaphus, comprising five specimens. 2.51 kg total, 33-36 cm
Found Colwick Park, Nottinghamshire, UK. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Natural History - Insect Paper Weight Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising three resin blocks with: a giant wasp, a cicada, and another insect. 263 grams total, 73 x 41 mm each
Acquired from Newark Fossil and Gem Fair, circa 2012. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK. -
Natural History - Fossil Onchosaurus Rostral Spines
Cretaceous Period, circa 100-66 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Comprising two Onchopristus numidus snout spines. 20 grams total, 47-51 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.