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LOT 1843
Calligraphic Emerald Gem in Silver-Coloured Metal Pendant
LATE 20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/8 in. (63 grams, 62 mm).
The tear-shaped pendant with an ornate frame and articulate bail, set with a cut and polished emerald stone engraved with calligraphic Arabic script embellished with floral sprigs; domed reverse featuring a pierced floral motif. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon collection since the 1980s.
Property of a Canadian family.
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LOT 1843
Calligraphic Emerald Gem in Silver-Coloured Metal Pendant
Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
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Post Medieval Bronze and Silver Artefact Group
17th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising: a gilt base-metal finger ring with quatrefoil; similar with inset cameo; white metal ring with two amethyst cabochons, stamped '925'; button with enamelled 'S' motif; back glass intaglio with profile bust of Alexander the Great. 18 grams total, 14-23 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Ex private Merseyside, UK, collection. -
Framed Watercolour Painting
India, 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
With watercolour scene composed of five women entertaining Shiva in the form of a Linga beneath a canopy, one woman seated next to a cushion, another seated playing an instrument, one standing holding a plate or bowl, landscape beyond, panel of text above and below; set in a glazed wooden frame. 508 grams, 27.3 x 24.7 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
Egyptian Style Lapis Lazuli Scarab Bead Pair
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £156
Each carved with semi-naturalistic anatomical detailing; blank bases; each pierced for suspension. 9.98 grams total, 20 mm each
UK gallery, early 2000s.
