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LOT 1452
Black and Other Glass Bead Necklace Collection
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
26 in. (120 grams total, 66 cm long each).
Restrung; composed primarily from ancient glass fragments. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Georgian Bronze Trade Weight Collection
18th-early 19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Group of five disc weights with stamped markings, raised rim to obverse. 373 grams total, 25-60 mm
Ex Simmons Gallery, London E11, UK, in the 1990s. From a North London collection. -
Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £39
Composed of biconical beads; restrung. 5.9 grams, 44 cm long
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Bearded Marble Head of a Philosopher
19th century A.D.Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,000
Modelled in the round with neatly trimmed hair, moustache and beard; the features rugged with a slightly furrowed brow and heaviness to the jowls; mounted on a custom-made stand. 17.4 kg total, 41 cm high including stand
Ex Paris collection. Marseille Auction, Encheres, France, 2000s. French gallery, Paris. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11985-209629.
