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LOT 1875
Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
20TH CENTURY A.D.
17 1/2 in. (93 grams, 44.5 cm long).
Composed of graduated coin-shaped beads, with a hook-and-eye clasp. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Talismanic Agate Pendant
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London collection since the 1980s. Property of a Canadian family. -
Large Post Medieval Glazed Piriform Vessel
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
With integral handle, incised '3/2 / LB' over two lines to one face. 4 kg, 40 cm high
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.
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Glazed Tile with Animals in Landscape
19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Decorated with a polychrome scene composed of a tree framing three forest animals below, the surface of the tile raised in places, giving depth to the tree and animal forms. 832 grams, 17.5 x 18 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired from the North American art market. Private Scottish collection.
