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LOT 1532
Gold Expandable Ring
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
1 in. (7.28 grams, 25.14 mm overall, 19.97 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)).
Composed of a coiled hoop with faux-twisted body and coiled terminals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
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Restrung group of disc beads with interstitial tabular and tubular types. 25.9 grams, 44 cm long
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Post Medieval Leather Hebrew Scroll
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Soft goatskin or leather scroll with inked Kabbalistic inscription, 'Star of David' motif and grid. 15 grams, 42 cm
From a UK private collection, before 1980. -
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Russian Orthodox Painted Icon
19th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Depicting the Virgin holding the Christ on her lap on a gilt background, both nimbate; the Virgin wearing a red maphorion embellished with golden embroidery, green himation underneath; the Christ seated on her lap, holding his right arm out and making the blessing sign with his hands; Greek inscription 'ΜΡ ΘΥ' for 'Mother of God' flanking the Virgin's halo, 'IC XC' for 'Jesus Christ' above the Child, further text to the left of the Virgin. 214 grams, 17.7 x 13.7 cm
Acquired from Derby Antiques Fair, in 2002. Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
