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LOT 1303
Western Asiatic Beaded and Gold Pendant
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
3/4 in. (0.96 grams, 21 mm).
Wire dangle with beaded collars and biconvex and other glass beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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Western Asiatic Gold Recumbent Beast Bead
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Rectangular plaque with recumbent lion(?) with clusters of granulation to the flanks. 0.42 grams, 9 mm.
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s. -
Western Asiatic Mosaic Bead Group
18th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising polychrome beads with attractive mosaic and trail designs, some with applied pellets, one with applied eye-motifs; one fragmentary. 78 grams total, 12-32 mm
Collected from 1970-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. -
Islamic Illuminated Pilgrimage Certificate with Drawing of Kaaba for Hafsa Bin Omar al Kahtan
1250 A.H. (1834 A.D.)Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,105
Rectangular layout with two large panels, liquid gold blocks with nastaliq text, left: mosque in elevation with the body formed from Kufic text, right: city in plan with architectural features and black Kaaba; geometric frames and text, scenes from Mecca; verso with cursive presentation text. 50 grams, 56 cm wide
From an important family collection started in the late 1950s. Property of a West London, UK, gentleman.
