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LOT 2541
Post Medieval Gemstone and Amulet Collection
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/4 - 5/8 in. (12 grams total, 6-17 mm).
Including elephant modelled in the round, plano-convex type with incuse scorpion, similar with ant and other types. [21, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 2541
Post Medieval Gemstone and Amulet Collection
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
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Stuart Period Bronze and Iron Combination Padlock
17th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Bids: 4 | Current Bid: £27
A cylindrical keyless letter-combination padlock composed of four rotatable discs joined by a bow shackle above; the discs each bearing eleven letters in punched letter type. 67 grams, 40 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Berkshire, UK, gentleman collector. From the private collection of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Egyptian Style Artefact Group
20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Comprising: a shabti figure with garbled hieroglyphic text, a reclining Anubis figurine, a carnelian intaglio with a bearded bust, and a large heart scarab with seven lines of hieroglyphic text. 570 grams total, 22-98 mm
From the private collection of Peter Clayton, FCILIP, Dip, Arch, FSA, FRNS, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK; formed since the late 1950s. The shabti purchased at Deit el Bahai in March 1975. -
Bedouin Silver-Coloured Ring with Glass Cabochon
20th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
The hoop with raised pellet decoration, an openwork bezel set with a vibrant red glass cabochon. 12.47 grams, 33.30 mm overall, 18.34 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)
Ex West London, UK, collection, 1990s.
