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LOT 0207
Western Asiatic Gold Bead Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/8 in. (6.49 grams total, 1-5 mm).
A group of 100 gold beads of various types, including wheel, ribbed, spherical, granulated and other types. [100]
ProvenanceAcquired 1970-2010.
Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
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Framed Mughal Watercolour Painting
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
A painting of a mother and child seated on grass amongst flowers, wispy tree growing behind, gilt flecks to the woman's clothes, jewellery, the tree and flowers, gilt border; set in a reveal within a glazed wooden frame. 838 grams, 37 x 29 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
Western Asiatic Silver Lion Terminal Head
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £80
A silver terminal formed as the upper part of a lion's head with stylised facial detailing, rectangular lug above, simple decorative detailing to the reverse. 18.6 grams, 24 mm
Acquired before the early 1970s. Ex London, UK, gallery. Property of a London gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Pottery Jar with Birds
3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
A ceramic jar with rounded underside, trumpet-shaped neck and mouth; painted frieze of birds to the shoulder, solid bands above; rim chipped. 806 grams, 17 cm wide
Rim chipped
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.