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LOT 2313
Post Byzantine Gold Earring with Cross and Garnet
CIRCA 17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (6.53 grams, 44 mm).
Penannular hoop with applied collars, applied discoid plaque with beaded rim and openwork cross to the centre, lateral granule clusters, facetted garnet bead below.
ProvenanceAcquired in the mid 1980s-1990s.
Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent.
Private collection, since the late 1990s.
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LOT 2313
Post Byzantine Gold Earring with Cross and Garnet
Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
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Post Medieval Pottery Sherd with Christ
Circa 16th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Rim fragment with high-relief Corpus Christi. 54 grams, 85.11 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Ottoman Style Silver-Coloured Metal Ring with Cabochon
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Keeled hoop with foliate motifs on the shoulders, raised bezel set with an agate. 8.88 grams, 37.80 mm overall, 18.21 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
Acquired from bid2antique, Bangkok, Thailand, on 8th May 2008. Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman. -
Chinese Tang Style Terracotta Horse
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Hollow-formed, standing erect with mane swept back from the brow; separate saddle and blanket with traces of pigment; tail extended to rear, repaired. 3.95 kg, 40.7 cm high
Acquired on the UK art market.
