Loading, please wait...
LOT 2099
Hymalayan Prayer Glass Bead Necklace
20TH CENTURY A.D.
29 1/8 in. (560 grams, 74 cm).
Comprising mainly discoid beads with drum-shaped and other beads, enamelled spherical centrepiece and other detailing. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK.
CONDITIONTimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Post Medieval Boxwood Snuff Box with the Crucifixion
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Rectangular in profile with carving to the lid including crucified Christ, three dice, column with cockerel, ladder, spear and other symbols; foliage motif to body. 83 grams, 93 mm
Private collection, Europe. Acquired on the Belgian art market. -
Post Medieval Gemstone Depicting Bacchanalian Sacrifice in Gold Ring
Italy, 18th century A.D.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
Intaglio engraved with satyr playing aulos behind a tall column with statue on the top, a woman in long robe and satyr standing in front of an altar; set into a later gold ring with hoop formed from three round-section wires holding an oval bezel; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 9.36 grams, 25.97 mm overall, 19.15 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)
Private collection, Europe. Acquired on the English art market. -
Western Asiatic Style Haematite Bead with Figures and Inscription
19th-20th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Fusiform type with standing robed figure holding a torch and another holding a spear; two columns of text. 12.6 grams, 52 mm
with Gorny and Mosch, 12 July 2022, no.621 (part). Private collection, England.
