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LOT 1865
Carnelian Bead Necklace
19TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
20 7/8 in. (36.2 grams, 53 cm long).
Composed of graduated polished carnelian beads of mainly biconical and annular form; hook and eye clasp. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate U.K. family collection formed in the early 1970s.
The property of Mr and Mrs P.R. of East Sussex.
Thence by descent to family members.
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Bowl with Figures and Calligraphy
Late 19th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £111
Carinated and decorated with figures and panels of calligraphy between geometric bands. 1 kg, 20.2 cm wide
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 2000s. Property of a Suffolk gentleman. -
Talismanic Agate Pendant
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Composed of a translucent polygonal body of polished agate, the upper face inscribed with talismanic Arabic script, possibly extracts from the Qur'an. 84 grams, 11 cm wide
London collection since the 1980s. Property of a Canadian family. -
Post Medieval Mixed Artefact Group
16th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising: a decorative crotal bell retaining its pea; a tiered seal or weight; a finger ring decorated with foliate tendrils; a figure wearing period costume. 77.4 grams total, 19-50 mm
Acquired on the UK market, 1990s. Property of a retired academic.