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LOT 2144
Post Medieval Silver Artefact Group
18TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 3 3/8 in. (58 grams total, 15-86 mm).
Including a spoon bezel, coins, a ring, repoussé mount fragments, bracelet section, and others. [26, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an English collection before 2000.
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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Sassanian Style Red Agate Gemstone with Bird and Ibex
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UK private collection, acquired 1980-1983. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Russian Icon with Mary and Child
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
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Acquired from Germany. Property of a Swiss collector. Property of a Californian, USA, collector. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.