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LOT 2271
Large Sasanian Style Carved Rock Crystal Bead
20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (161 grams, 50 mm).
Spherical melon bead with finely carved grooves.
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK.
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Reza Shah Pahlavi with Atatürk During a State Visit to Turkey Picture
20th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £90
A commemorative picture showing the profile pictures of Reza Shah Pahlavi and Mustafa Kemal Atatürk flanking the crossed flags, laurel wreath border with a sun on the upper left-hand corner, and a crescent moon with a star on the upper right-hand corner; set in a glazed wooden frame. 550 grams, 26.2 x 21.7 cm
Private collection, UK. -
Large Sasanian Style Carved Rock Crystal Bead
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Spherical melon bead with finely carved grooves. 161 grams, 50 mm
Private collection, UK. -
Roman and Other Style Ring Group
19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Including an archer's ring with triangular tab, small ring with inset stone inscribed 'SPQR', another with beaded hoop and other types. 67 grams total, 22-29 mm
Acquired on the UK art market.