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LOT 2157
Banded Agate Bead and Pendant Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 2 3/4 in. (117 grams total, 21-69 mm).
Including fusiform, tabular and other types in banded agate and other materials. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK.
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Indian Bidri Silver Inlaid Hooka Base
Late 19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Bell-shaped in profile with felt to underside; reserved flowers and foliage on silver-coloured metal fields; flared stem. 2.67 kg, 21.5 cm wide
Private collection, UK. -
Tudor Bronze Clothes Hook Fasteners Group
16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A mixed group of hooked fasteners including an openwork double-headed serpent; triangular with domed motif; openwork floral, discoid and rectangular type; each with suspension lug. 12.2 grams total, 23-36 mm
From the private collection of the late Graham Slater (1927-2024), Cambridge, UK, acquired 1980s-1990s. -
Post Medieval Silver Memento Mori Ring with Skeleton in Coffin Flanked by Rearing Snakes
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
With facetted hoop, quatrefoil bezel with serpents flanking a coffin with skeleton inside; italic script legend to reverse 'jeap[...]'. 5.28 grams, 20.97 mm overall, 16.91 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)
Ex East Sussex private collection, 1970s-1980s.