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LOT 2088
Banded Agate Necklace Bead Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 1/2 in. (162 grams total, 25-39 mm).
Comprising a group of fusiform banded agate beads; each pierced for stringing. [23, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Framed Watercolour Painting
India, 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Identified on the back of the frame as 'Radha Greeting Krishna', 'Kishangarh School'; the painting depicting mounted horseman in a hilly landscape wielding spears, observed by five men peering over the tops of the hills above, Indian workmanship; mounted in a reveal and a glazed wooden frame. 694 grams, 33 x 25.5 cm
Very fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
North African Framed Qur'an Manuscript Leaf
Late 19th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Written in Maghribi script with polychrome vocals and diacritics, red border framing the text; mounted in a reveal and a glazed wooden frame. 456 grams, 27.5 x 22.5 cm
Fine condition.
From Morocco, North Africa. Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.
Originally produced as part of a now disbound Qur'an produced in North Africa, likely in a provincial town. The origins of the script in which it is written date back to 7th century Kairouan, when the Kufic script developed in the East and the Maghribi script in North Africa, today used predominantly in Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria. -
Post Medieval Brass Strap Loop with Coins
17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Group of three silver coins mounted obverse-outwards on a tortoiseshell shank with brass suspension ring: Charles II sixpence; William III sixpence; Queen Anne shilling with parcel-gilt finish; two coins pierced. 15.4 grams, 81 mm
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
