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LOT 1944
Western Asiatic Style Agate Bead String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
11 3/4 in. (57 grams, 30 cm).
Composed of cylindrical, tabular and conical beads, with a large elbow bead to the centre. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Large Chinese Style Red Stone Phallus
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Carved in the round with incised legend to the sides and upper face. 1.32 kg, 27.5 cm
From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Post Medieval Bronze Ring with Crown
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With a D-section hoop, expanding shoulders with volute scrolls, decorative bezel with a crown. 5.73 grams, 24.34 mm overall, 20.83 mm internal diameter (approximate size British W, USA 11, Europe 25, Japan 24)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.