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LOT 1970
Lapis Lazuli and Hardstone Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
18 1/2 in. (39.63 grams, 47 cm).
Restrung group of annular, tabular and other types with granulated collars. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, collection, 2000s.
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Romano-Egyptian Style Blackstone Intaglio Depicting a God with Crocodile
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Plaque with incuse image, bearded figure in calf-length robe wielding a harpe, standing on the back of a crocodile. 1.78 grams, 20 mm
From the private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s. -
Russian Orthodox Enamelled Bronze Travel Icon with the Birth of the Virgin
19th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Presenting an architectural setting with figures in two chambers framed with cornices, columns and furnitures; the upper chamber showing Saint Anna in birthing bed with two attendants; the lower room with two attendants bathing an infant; on the right Saint Joachim seated upon a cathedra; Old Slavonic inscription reciting ‘The birth of the most holy mother of God’. 230 grams, 98 mm
Acquired from Chris Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas, 5 Piccadilly Arcade, London SW1. From the private collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the early 2000s.
According to the Protoevangelium of James, Mary's parents were called Anna and Joachim and conceived Mary at a late age. -
Post Medieval Bronze Button Group
Circa 16th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Various types including discoid with pierced lug, spherical, domed and other types. 1.75 kg total, 9-27 mm
Found Suffolk, UK. (UK buyers only, not for export)