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LOT 2069
Tibetan Style Glass Eye Bead Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 - 1 5/8 in. (137 grams total, 34-41 mm).
Mainly comprising differently sized beads imitating traditional 'etched' agate Zi beads. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Tibetan Style Giant Carnelian Necklace Bead Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £8
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. 87 grams total, 42-56 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
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. -
Post Medieval Group of Semi-Precious Stone Stamp Seals
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £624
Each cut, polished and engraved to one face with a scene or word: 'Charlotte'; 'What thous speakest and now beware of whom to whom when and where'; 'pray dont' over scene of cat hunting mouse; 'I catch the most cunning' over winged boy holding a dog'; an inscription in French with plant motif. 33 grams total, 15-18 mm
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
