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LOT 2210
Bedouin Silver-Coloured Metal Jewellery Collection
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 7 1/2 in. (239 grams total, 2.1-19 cm).
Featuring bangles, pendants, buckle plates and earrings, most displaying glass or stone inlays and animal, geometric, floral and foliate motifs; mostly Afghanistan workmanship. [18, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.
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Bedouin Silver-Coloured Metal Jewellery Collection
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Featuring bangles, pendants, buckle plates and earrings, most displaying glass or stone inlays and animal, geometric, floral and foliate motifs; mostly Afghanistan workmanship. 239 grams total, 2.1-19 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance. -
African Terracotta Bead Necklace String
12th century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £13
Restrung with a modern screw clasp; composed mainly of beige and cream-coloured rondelle beads, together with other types. 3.75 grams, 40 cm long
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
West African Carved Bakota Reliquary Guardian Figure
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £124
Formed by shaping sheet-metal panels over a central wood core; Gabon region. 882 grams, 57.5 cm
Ex late Walter Steinberg collection. Property of a lady, by inheritance.