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LOT 1840
Facetted Hardstone Bead Necklace
20TH CENTURY A.D.
17 in. (27.96 grams, 43 cm).
Comprising dark multi-facetted beads separated by black glass beads; restrung and with a hook-and-loop clasp. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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Stone Weight Collection
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £13
Composed of spherical, coin-shaped and tubular weights, together with examples of hexagonal and octagonal cross-section; carved using a veined stone. 76 grams total, 26-42 mm
Ex Simmons Gallery, London E11, UK, in the 1990s. From a North London collection. -
Decorated Aubergine Glass Bead Necklace String
1st century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £7
Restrung; composed of translucent tubular glass beads made from bangle fragments, some decoratively twisted. 22.3 grams, 66 cm long
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Bronze Statuette Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising: nude Orpheus with lyre; nude Venus with top-knot; cloaked figure on a rectangular base. 782 grams total, 10.8-14.8 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.