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LOT 1800
Tibetan Style Giant Carnelian Necklace Bead Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 - 2 1/4 in. (87 grams total, 42-56 mm).
One green-coloured cylindrical bead, a slightly smaller cylindrical bead of banded agate, and a truncated biconical bead with mottled patch, asymmetrical and likely reworked. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Framed Watercolour Painting
India, late 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Identified as 'The Maharajah painted by Mahanlal Soni, winner of the President of India's Prize for Miniature Painting 9 June 1992'; mounted in a reveal and a glazed wooden frame. 1 kg, 38.7 x 33 cm
Very fine condition, loss to frame.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
Black and Other Glass Bead Necklace Collection
20th century A.D. or earlierEstimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Restrung; composed primarily of opaque black glass beads interspersed with umber-coloured glass beads. 120 grams total, 66 cm long each
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Large Talismanic Emerald Gem in Gilt Ring
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £585
Cut and polished with calligraphic Arabic script inscribed within a polygonal cartouche to centre; held in a claw setting with beading below, hoop with openwork shoulders. 29.04 grams, 34.53 mm overall, 23.58 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Z+4, USA 14 1/4, Europe 33.83, Japan 32)
London collection since the 1980s. Property of a Canadian family.