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LOT 1334
Western Asiatic Bronze Ring Collection
CIRCA 16TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 1/7 in. (49 grams total, 20-28 mm).
Mixed group of seven rings, one set with a carnelian cabochon. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s.
Private collection, London, UK.
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LOT 1334
Western Asiatic Bronze Ring Collection
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Composed of biconical beads interspersed with small metal beads and five scaraboids, restrung. 47.8 grams, 44 cm
Acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s. Ex London, UK, collection. -
Khorasan Bronze Cauldron Made by Muhammad Bin Husayn
12th-13th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £160
With a deep hemispherical bowl and three stub feet, two lateral trapezoidal flanges to the rim, each with an arched handle; similar flange to forward edge with reserved panel of scrolled foliage; to the rear, flange with shallow median socket decorated with scrolled tendrils, two lateral discs each with a star of intersecting triangles; signed by Muhammad Bin Husayn. 5.75 kg, 43.5 cm
with Christie's, South Kensington, Art & Textiles of The Islamic & Indian Worlds, 8 April 2011, no.150. Private collection, UK. -
Western Asiatic Carnelian Gemstone with Calligraphic Text
Circa 18th-19th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Tabular type with calligraphic Naskh script legend; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.13 grams, 15 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.