Loading, please wait...
Details
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]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.
VETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
RELATED LOTS
-
.jpg)
Indian Glass Trade Bead Necklace
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Composed of graduated glass beads of various types, all with polychrome motifs, interspersed with gold-coloured spacer beads. 137 grams, 76 cm long
London collection since the 1980s. Property of a Canadian family. -
African Terracotta Bead String Group
12th century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £33
Restrung; composed of cream, beige and umber-coloured terracotta beads of various types, including rondelle, oval, barrel-shaped and others. 82 grams total, 62-150 cm long
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
West African Carved Wooden Baule Figure Pair
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £20
Free-standing male and female figure, carved in the round standing naked albeit for their sandaled feet and engraved representations of body art. 2.7 kg total, 50 cm high each
Ex late Walter Steinberg collection. Property of a lady, by inheritance.
