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LOT 1312
Western Asiatic Bronze Ring Group
CIRCA 14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 - 1 in. (19 grams total, 22-26 mm).
Comprising three rings: one with an openwork hoop and raised bezel set with a glass intaglio; one with keeled hoop and lentoid bezel with incised foliate design; one with a D-section hoop supporting a raised bezel with inscription in two lines. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
On the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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With an expanding rectangular-section hoop, applied granule to each shoulder; large oval bezel with a beaded border, set with a domed garnet with decorative flattened areas. 4.01 grams, 22.29 mm overall, 18.50 x 14.90 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K, USA 5 1/4, Europe 9.95, Japan 9)
From a private family collection formed in the 1970s. -
Jewish Lead Sealing with Menorah
Circa 4th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £234
Impressed menorah to one face, the other side with two line inscription. 4 grams, 14 mm
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Western Asiatic Mixed Bead Necklace
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £46
Graduated group of mainly annular and oblate beads in various materials, centrepiece a tabular stone with concentric circle motif to each face. 24.9 grams, 43.5 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.