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LOT 2005
Inscribed Gemstone
MID 20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (5.5 grams, 26 mm).
Ellipsoid in plan with central nastaliq inscription surrounded by a broad border with calligraphic text and petals above. [No Reserve]
Provenancewith a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
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Post Medieval Silver Badge, Pendant Brooch and Other Artefact Group
19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Including 'RMBI 105th Festival 1947' badge, penannular finger ring, pierced coins and other items. 88 grams total, 14-49 mm
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Composed mainly of tabular, annular and cylindrical beads with metal spacers, the central feature a scaraboid pendant. 33 grams, 38 cm
Ex London art market. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Bone Artefact Collection
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £104
Including a curved rib with carving of a human skeleton; stylised human figure mounted on a display stand. 260 grams total, 6.2-26.6 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.
