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LOT 1358
Western Asiatic Calligraphic Carnelian Gemstone
19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.60 grams, 11 mm).
Ellipsoid carnelian plaque with Kufic script legend. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London, UK. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Western Asiatic Rock Crystal Bead Necklace
19th century A.D. and earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £78
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From a London gentleman's collection, 2000s. Ex London, UK, gallery. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
