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LOT 2237
Swazi Men's Glass Bead Necklace
20TH CENTURY A.D.
55 1/8 in. (228 grams, 140 cm long).
A multistrand necklace composed of small blue, red and white beads interspersed with large oval beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceCollected South Africa, 2006.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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LOT 2237
Swazi Men's Glass Bead Necklace
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Zulu Woman's Beaded 'Isijumba' and 'Izilimi' Neckpieces and Photograph of Ms Themba Xulu, a Descendant of the Owner, Wearing It
20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising two beaded neck decorations made from vibrant polychrome beads. 184 grams total, neckpieces: 68 cm long
Collected September 2003 in the mountains west of Pomeroy, in the Msinga district of Zululand. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Woman's Glass Bead Necklace
20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A large, rigid, round-section necklace decorated with polychrome beadwork. 270 grams, 38 cm wide
From Northern Zululand, South Africa, 2000. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Zulu Woman's 'Umgexo' Beaded Collar and Photograph of an Unknown Zulu, a Descendant of the Owner, Wearing It
20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A handmade wide collar composed mainly of white beads with colourful bands and lozenges; some beadwork has come undone. 485 grams total, necklline: 50 cm long
Collected near Mashaba, east of Pomeroy, in the Msinga district of Zululand. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
