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LOT 2439
Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String with Pendant
20TH CENTURY A.D.
11 3/8 in. (8.89 grams, 29 cm).
Composed of tubular beads with a polygonal pendant, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx West London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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LOT 2439
Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String with 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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Renaissance Gold Ring with Foiled Ruby Gemstone
France, 16th-17th century A.D.Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,000
D-section slender hoop with openwork floral shoulders set with small diamonds, an octagonal bezel with piecrust edge, set with a foil-backed ruby. 6.00 grams, 23.42 mm overall, 16.64 x 17.76 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L, USA 5 3/4, Europe 11.24, Japan 10)
Private collection of a North London lady before 2000. Property of a London, UK, gentleman. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.13545-263670.
This ring design appeared during the 16th-17th centuries with varying decorative elements. The foliage and the ‘fleurs-de-lis’ motif can be dated to the 2nd half of the 16th century A.D. -
Post Medieval Gold and Enamel Supporters’ Medal of Gustavus II Adolphus of Sweden
German, circa 1631 A.D.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £1,150
Pendant medal with a three-quarter portrait bust of Gustavus II Adolphus wearing royal dress and a laurel crown, enclosed within a laurel border, the reverse decorated in black champlevé enamel and inscribed: 'ADOLPHUS GUSTAVUS, GOTT MIT UNS' meaning 'Adolphus Gustavus, God with us'; a baroque pearl suspended from a loop beneath the medal, with a suspension bail above. 4.32 grams, 37 mm
Acquired on the European art market. UK, private collection.
The pendant belonged to the supporters’ jewellery associated with the Swedish king’s campaigns during the Thirty Years’ War. -
Aboriginal Churinga
19th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Leaf-shaped in plan with incised panels of concentric rings and linear motifs between; cord to one end. 120 grams, 35.6 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman.