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LOT 2033
Banded Agate Bead Collection
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 2 7/8 in. (270 grams total, 23-72 mm).
Including plano-convex, oblate and other types. [13, No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK.
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AUCTIONS:
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Sasanian Style Gold Ring with Cupid and Chariot
18th century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Slender hoop with cell set with a carnelian intaglio of Cupid driving a chariot pulled by two swans; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.62 grams, 22.03 mm overall, 18.31 x 16.45 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
Private collection, Europe. Acquired on the English art market. -
Mixed Bronze Artefact Group
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising trilobate arrowheads, bangle fragments, a fragmentary hooked mount, a conical mount with flared spout, and others. 157 grams total, 1.7-10.7 cm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Post-Classical Gem with Erotic Scene in Gold Mount
19th century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Ellipsoid in plan, glass intaglio with scene of two lovers; gold frame and bale; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 7.12 grams, 30 mm
Acquired on the French art market. Private collection, England.
