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LOT 2493
Rock Crystal Melon Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
22 in. (80.6 grams, 56 cm).
Group of translucent melon beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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LOT 2493
Rock Crystal Melon Bead Necklace String
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
Unsigned, of H-form, with a large spherical ballast reservoir above two vertical limbs joined by a narrow horizontal capillary; the lower electrode chambers with wire-wound terminal leads, the interior showing heavy metallic sputtering from use; accompanied by a wooden case, untested. 2.46 kg total, 26 x 11 cm
, vacuum/gas fill and working order not guaranteed. Condition: Glass appears intact, with no obvious chips or cracks;
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Harwich, UK, collector. -
Georgian Pipe Tamper of a Knight
Late 18th-early 19th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
The handle formed as a standing knight in plate armour holding a sword to his chest. 73 grams, 86 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Ex property of a Suffolk, UK, lady. From the private collection of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Post Medieval Brass Ring Group Including Posy Ring with 'LOVE LOVE' Inscription
Circa 19th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: a D-section ring with 'LOVE LOVE' inscription; a round-section ring with a garnet in a collet setting; a wide ring with piecrust edges and a central band with a chain-motif. 4.94 grams total, 17-24 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman.
