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LOT 2010
Gemstone Collection
20TH CENTURY AD.
5/8 - 1 in. (26 grams total, 15-26 mm).
Mainly flat and plano-convex carnelian inserts with low-relief beast images. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
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Stuart Period Silver Seal Matrix with Double-Headed Eagle for TM
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With balustered stem, pierced loop finial with ornamental knops, an oval die with double-headed eagle flanked by 'TM' seriffed capital initials. 4.3 grams, 23 mm
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Watercolour Painting Group
Persia, 19th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Three bifacial pages, each with recto with multiple lines of text and verso with watercolour painting between panels of text, including mounted riders in hunting, sports and battle scenes. 4 grams, 15 x 10 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.