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LOT 1935
Sassanian Style Facetted Crystal Vessel
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
2 3/8 in. (230 grams, 62 mm).
Hexagonal in plan with facetted sidewall, round socket to upper face. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Paris collection, France.
Ex French gallery, 1970-1990.
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Detailed Stone Phallus
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Mixed Iron Artefact Group
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Post Medieval Silver Ring with Settings
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Slender hoop with four inset gemstone chips to each shoulder, square bezel with void to underside of cell and inset gemstone (citrine?). 1.28 grams, 22.65 mm overall, 18.34 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)
Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman.
