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LOT 0931
Western Asiatic Glass Lamp Group
17TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/8 - 8 1/2 in. (466 grams total, 8-21.5 cm).
Consisting of four vessels: a clear glass lamp with everted rim; lamp with tapering walls, kick-up to base creating a dome and funnel to the interior, everted rim, polychrome painted decoration to the exterior comprising geometric forms and vegetal scrolls together with calligraphic script; a tubular lamp with waisted lower body and deep kick-up, everted rim and small zones of polychrome painted decoration to the exterior incorporating ropework and floral elements; lamp of cylindrical form with everted rim and polychrome painted motifs including vegetal bands and arcading; fragmentary and containing repairs. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceBijan collection, London, 1990s.
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Western Asiatic Gold Earring Group
Late 1st millennium B.C.-early 1st millennium A.D.Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £194
Comprising seven gold hoop earrings comprising: an example composed of a coiled wire and bead bezel; one with hollow-formed capsule-shaped bulb decorated with a medial twisted wire collar; a crescentic hoop with granulated pyramids to the lower edge and one loop; hollow-formed crescentic earring with coiled collars; a flat-section crescent with hook-and-eye closure; a hollow-formed crescent-shaped earring with expanded central section and remains of hinge closure; hoop with single granulations to lower body, triangular plaque below, dangle comprising gold granulated beads and pearl and facetted blue bead, possibly of stone; including fragmentary examples. 6.69 grams total, 10-27 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired 1970-2010. Collection of a late Japanese gentleman. -
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Western Asiatic Mixed Stone and Glass Bead Necklace
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £78
Composed of restrung squarish lapis beads, small carnelian rounds and oblates and some glass and other bead types. 60 grams, 66 cm long
Ex private UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, teacher. -
Sassanian Gold Ring with Garnet Gemstone
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Flat-section hoop with scooped shoulders, carinated bezel with small secondary cell connected to one shoulder, inset bevelled garnet cabochon. 5.41 grams, 23.67 mm overall, 16.68 mm internal diameter (approximate size British H 1/2, USA 4, Europe 6.81, Japan 6)
Acquired 1970-2010. Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
