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LOT 1559
Hellenistic Style Gold Lunate Pendant
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
1 1/8 in. (3 grams, 29 mm).
With bifurcated terminals and filigree ornament; suspension loop to top edge. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Silver Fob Seal Collection with Calligraphic Gemstones
Circa 19th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £67
One composed of an openwork trefoil stem and oval base set with a polished stone bearing a calligraphic inscription in Arabic; one featuring a leaf-shaped openwork handle with rectangular base set with polished carnelian bearing an Arabic(?) calligraphic inscription. 10.6 grams total, 24-29 mm
From a family collection formed 1900-1950; by descent circa 1980. -
Gold Lion Earring Pair
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £286
Each composed of an oblong base adorned with filigree and granules, a couchant lion modelled in the round on top, ear hook with decoratively twisted lower body. 9.06 grams total, 35 mm each
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Georgian Gold Ring with Diamond
Dated 1756 A.D.Estimate: £5,000 - 7,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,500
With elaborate scrolled foliage detailing to the hoop, each shoulder with a scroll with legend 'MARY' and '1756 AD'; cup bezel with fluted underside, inset triangular diamond. 3.70 grams, 21.62 mm overall, 16.64 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Important North West London collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11983-210473.