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LOT 2077
Banded Agate Eye Gemstone Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 5/8 in. (8.13 grams total, 11-16 mm).
Comprising seven domed cabochons, each polished to resemble an 'eye'. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 2077
Banded Agate Eye Gemstone Group
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
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Large Original Railway Poster - Old Country Towns by Gregory Brown
Circa 1938 A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Large paper advertising poster in five tones depicting a country town with a mix of weatherboard, brick-built and Georgian shops and buildings, figures and horses; to bottom left 'Gregory Brown / 38'; title 'Old Country Towns in Southern England' over 'via Southampton Docks or the short sea routes of the Southern Railway'; bottom right 'Printed in Great Britain by Waterlow and Sons, London and Dunstable'; linen backed. 931 grams, 134 x 108.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Harwich, UK, collector.
F. Gregory Brown was a commercial artist who inspired a generation of designers and helped to improve the quality of pre-war advertising in Britain. 'Old Country Towns' was one of Brown’s last works, printed just before his death aged 54 in 1941. -
Renaissance Shell Cameo of a Helmetted Warrior
18th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Oval cameo with a profile bust of a mature warrior with a long beard, wearing a draped tunic and a helmet with a face mask. 2.4 grams, 24 mm
Acquired on the European art market. -
Bactrian Style Carnelian Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Composed of barley twist and melon beads with a large melon bead at the centre, restrung. 49 grams, 47.5 cm
Acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s. Ex London, UK, collection.
