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LOT 1833
Mixed Elaborate Glass Bead Collection
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 1/4 in. (454 grams total, 18-32 mm).
Comprising a colourful mix of cylindrical and spherical beads, including some millefiori examples. [39, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Large Persian Fruit Wood Sherbet Spoons
Late 19th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Each with a carved bowl, carinated on the underside and lentoid in plan, with a flat handle; one with an openwork design of foliage with incised birds; one similar with geometric ornament; one with teardrop handle with openwork flowers and tendrils. 103 grams total, 28.7-30.2 cm
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Private collection, London, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Western Asiatic and Asian Style Bronze Statuette Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
Comprising: a seated bodhisattva figure on a lotus flower, hands brought together in prayer; a man riding a camel and holding a long staff, possibly a candlestick. 714 grams total, 13.1-18 cm
From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Group of cornerless cube and other graduated beads. 68 grams, 49.5 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
