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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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African Terracotta Bead Group
12th century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising a large number of small disc beads, interspersed with singles and groups of cylindrical and variously shaped types, all strung together. 93 grams, 892 cm long
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
West African Carved Dan Tribal Mask
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £59
Carved with stylised facial features, raised brows and high forehead, hollow eyes and lips slightly ajar; pierced around the edge for attachment; Liberia region. 418 grams, 27.5 cm
Ex late Walter Steinberg collection. Property of a lady, by inheritance. -
Bedouin Silver-Coloured Metal Necklace Collection
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
One featuring a capsule-shaped pendant; one with a fabric collar supporting tangles; one composed of a large boss with two floral dangles; three featuring geometric dangles; all ornamented with colourful glass or enamelled inserts or beads. 236 grams total, 25-50 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.