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LOT 2070
Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
24 3/4 in. (37 grams, 63 cm long).
Restrung using six cylindrical beads interspersed with mainly oblate beads, four of the cylindrical beads with engraved ring-and-dot motifs; 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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Inscribed Gemstone
Mid 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Ellipsoid in plan with five lines of dense caligraphic script. 4.54 grams, 21 mm
with a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s. -
Jadeite Pendants with 'Rubies' and Other Cabochons
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Each with applied wire tendrils and cabochon glass and synthetic rubies. 110 grams total, 70-71 mm
Property of a South West London gentleman. -
Stone Princess Idol Base and Head
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Body carved with recesses to neck and lap; separate head. 1.74 kg total, 5.5-12.1 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.