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LOT 2466
Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
18 1/8 in. (38 grams, 46 cm).
Restrung using six cylindrical beads interspersed with mainly oblate beads, four of the cylindrical beads with engraved ring-and-dot motifs and circumferential grooves; central motif an elbow bead with facetted edges and engraved ring-and dot motifs. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London art market.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Restrung to a Y-shape, composed of variously shaped graduated beads interspersed with long claw-like beads, central feature a facetted polygonal bead. 50 grams, 41.5 cm
Ex London art market. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Composite Fossil Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Tooth Group
Cretaceous Period, circa 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising two Mosasaur prognathodon teeth set on sandstone matrices. 569 grams total, 111 mm each
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Large Mosasaur 'Marine Dinosaur' Jaw Fragment
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
Comprising a large jaw fragment with eight teeth, mounted on a sedimentary matrix wrapped in a plaster field jacket. 7.45 kg, 59 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
Mosasaurs (from the Greek for 'lizard') were aquatic dinosaurs which probably gave birth to live young.
