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LOT 2490
Venetian Glass Trade Bead Collection
CIRCA 19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D. AND EARLIER
1/8 - 7/8 in. (26 grams total, 2-22 mm).
Group of polychrome beads, including some with trail decoration and a millefiori bead. [19, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 2490
Venetian Glass Trade Bead Collection
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Glazed Bellarmine Pottery Fragment Collection Including Faces
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Opening Bid: £5
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Large Renaissance Gilt Bronze Floral Belt Plate
Circa 16th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Tongue-shaped plaque with integral loop on the short edge; high-relief reef-knot in thick wire with applied texture, rosette to centre and raised studs; void to the rear to accept a decorative fabric panel. 28 grams, 50 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
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Tudor Period Gilt Bronze Merchant's Signet Ring
Circa 16th-17th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
With D-section shank, ribbed shoulders, raised square bezel with legend 'N · Π / A'; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 4.86 grams, 23.50 mm overall, 19.96 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T 1/2, USA 9 3/4, Europe 21.89, Japan 21)
From an old English collection, Bournemouth, UK. Ex Parthenon Gallery, London, UK, 2001. Property of a North London, UK, private collector.
