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LOT 2484
Venetian and Other Glass Trade Bead Collection
CIRCA 19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/4 - 1 1/8 in. (31 gram total, 7-30 mm).
Group of mixed beads, including polychrome beads with trail decoration. [22, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 2484
Venetian and Other Glass Trade Bead Collection
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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Neo-Classical Glass Fob Seal with Bust
19th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising an aqua glass seal with facetted handle, applied black glass frame; underside with incuse profile bust of a bearded man with tousled hair; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 4.7 grams, 21 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Bedouin Silver-Coloured Ring with Butterfly Gemstone
20th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising a D-section decorated hoop, the shoulders formed as reclining birds supporting a rectangular bezel set with a black intaglio with a butterfly motif. 6.88 grams, 29.69 mm overall, 19.65 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
Ex West London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Neo-Classical Heraldic Bifacial Chalcedony Gemstone
Circa 19th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Ellipsoid in plan, obverse with bearded profile bust and crown above, reverse with heraldic achievement with heater shield, supporters and mantle beneath a crown; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 5.15 grams, 25 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
