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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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Bronze Fragmentary Bull
20th century A.D.Estimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £327
Naturalistically modelled looking downwards and slightly to the left, with short curls to the top of the head; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 2.4 kg total, 30 cm wide including stand
From an important Paris gallery, France. with Adjug Auctions, Paris, France, 2 February 2020, lot 518. -
Post Medieval Pewter Spoon with Touch Marks
18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
The substantial circular bowl bearing the hand inscribed initials 'WD' and 'SD' with crowned 'ge' touch mark; facetted stem. 86 grams, 18.5 cm
Gifted to M.O. by eminent professional David Cracknell, Chester University. Ex private Merseyside, UK, collection. -
Post Medieval Group of Semi-Precious Stone Stamp Seals
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £624
Each cut, polished and engraved to one face with a scene or word: 'Charlotte'; 'What thous speakest and now beware of whom to whom when and where'; 'pray dont' over scene of cat hunting mouse; 'I catch the most cunning' over winged boy holding a dog'; an inscription in French with plant motif. 33 grams total, 15-18 mm
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.