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LOT 2312
Ottoman Silver-Coloured Metal Ring with Red Stone
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (5.92 grams, 24.75 mm overall, 17.71 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L, USA 5 3/4, Europe 11.24, Japan 10)).
Comprising a slender hoop supporting an oval bezel with a starburst motif below and set with an agate. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from Pocket Money Antiquities, Surrey, UK, on 30th March 2005.
Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman.
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Opening Bid: £50
Rounded body with narrow neck and flared mouth, strap handle to the rear, the body showing a lively Dionysian procession with a satyr holding a long staff at the centre and a cymbal player behind him. 501 grams, 28 cm
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Enamelled Gold Hawking Whistle
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Opening Bid: £2,000
Of tapering cylindrical form, extensively decorated in red, white, green and blue enamel in a foliate and floral design with scalloped borders, plain suspension loop; in 23 carat gold, unmarked, enamel restored; possibly of Indian workmanship. 4.84 grams, 42 mm
By repute found in the UK. Acquired Noonan's, London, UK, 15 September 2020, no.202. Property of a British collector. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12997-244313.
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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
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Private collection, UK.
