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LOT 2416
Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String with Lozenge-Shaped Pendant
20TH CENTURY A.D.
10 in. (2.1 grams, 25.5 cm).
Composed of small tubular beads with a lozenge-shaped pendant, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx West London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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LOT 2416
Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String with Lozenge-Shaped Pendant
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Post Medieval Wooden Bas Relief Representing a Gentleman Illustrating an Allegory of Avarice
Belgium, Antwerp, 17th century A.D.Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £10
Carved in the half-round, clean-shaven man with cap and flowing hair clutching a bag of coins to his chest with more coins on the surface of the table; mounted on a velvet-covered board with faux-shell detailing to the frame. 689 grams, 33.5 x 27.1 cm
Private collection, Spain, 2024. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.13546-262841.
In the historical context of the Netherlands and Flanders (particularly during the 16th and 17th centuries), the depiction of the seven deadly sins was a central theme in moralising and satirical art. The allegory of Avarice was frequently represented in paintings, as well as in sculptures and wooden bas-reliefs intended for furnishings, architectural panels, or private collections. -
Western Asiatic Style Glazed Terracotta Bowl
20th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
With slashed border to the exterior, segmented inner border with roundels and zigzags enclosing a rosette with foliage detailing. 579 grams, 21.6 cm wide
Acquired on the UK art market since the 1990s. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent. -
Vintage Bronze Chinese Style Dragon-Turtle
20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Modelled in a standing pose with an erect head. 264 grams, 10.5 cm
Ex UK private collection. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
