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LOT 1482
Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
17 1/4 in. (5.9 grams, 44 cm long).
Composed of biconical beads; restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Greek Style Silver Bowl Group
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Group of two silver 'Phiale Mesomphalos' bowls comprising: squat-bodied with short neck and everted rim, repoussé rosette fluting to the base and lower body, central gilt mesomphalos surrounded by punched triangles; similar with repoussé palmettes to the sidewall, mesomphalos surrounded by a braided wreath. 249 grams total, 11.2 - 12.2 cm
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Bearded Marble Head of a Philosopher
19th century A.D.Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,000
Modelled in the round with neatly trimmed hair, moustache and beard; the features rugged with a slightly furrowed brow and heaviness to the jowls; mounted on a custom-made stand. 17.4 kg total, 41 cm high including stand
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