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LOT 1316
Medieval Period Silver Belt Buckle and Fitting Group
13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1/4 - 23 5/8 in. (175 grams total, 0.6-60 cm).
Including buckles, domed bosses, pendants, finger rings, jingles, lace tags and other items. [55]
ProvenanceMr M.B., Mainz, Germany, since the 1980s.
Private collection, London.
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Pocket Qur'an Manuscript Page Group
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Miniature paper Qur'an, each page with dense Nasta'liq text in black ink with a red double-border and green outer border; decorative title page with floral ornament and liquid gold; several pages of handwritten notes at the end; probably from North Africa. 55 grams, 86 x 86 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Western Asiatic Stone Jeweller's Mould Group
1st millennium A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Comprising: bifacial soapstone block fragment with incised roundel of a nimbate head with pouring channel, vent and locating hole, reverse similar with roundel of two opposed figures with fronds between, both faces with portions of other designs; larger rectangular block with pouting channel vent and two locating holes, roundel with rosette design. 59 grams total, 29-44 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Western Asiatic Glass Weight
11th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Discoid with three lines of impressed text. 1.51 grams, 17 mm
Collected from 1970-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.