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LOT 1850
Egyptian Style Lapis Lazuli Scarab Bead Pair
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
3/4 in. (9.98 grams total, 20 mm each).
Each carved with semi-naturalistic anatomical detailing; blank bases; each pierced for suspension. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Post Medieval Weapon and Head Group
Circa 17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,120
Comprising daggers, dagger belts and statue heads mounted on custom-made display stands, including one apparent puppet head. 2.5 kg total, 29-97 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Silver Tudor Rose Ring
16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
With broad hoop. integral acanthus-leaf motifs to the shoulders, disc bezel with rose. 7.42 grams, 24.28 mm overall, 20.97 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister. -
Glass Dragon Lamp
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
The squat bowl with ornate spout, bestial face to the underside, sinuous dragons in relief to both flanks, loop handle formed with dragon head apex, dragonesque forms and geometric clouds in lower relief over the body. 400 grams, 13.3 cm
London collection since the 1980s. Property of a Canadian family.
