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LOT 1996
Western Asiatic Style Banded Agate Bead and Amulet Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 2 1/4 in. (147 grams total, 19-56 mm).
Comprising eight biconical beads, two domed beads, and two amulets shaped as reclining lionesses. [12, 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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LOT 1996
Western Asiatic Style Banded Agate Bead and Amulet Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
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Map Carte des Isles Maldives by Jacques Bellin
1750 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Hand-tinted map of the Maldives in a coloured border with French legend 'Carte des Isles Maldives pour servir a l'Histoire des Etablissements Europeens 1750' and similar in Dutch at foot 'Kaart der Maldivise Eilanden om te dienen voor de Hist.Beschr. der Volkpl. 1750'. 4.91 grams, 24.7 x 19.5 cm
Property of a Cheshire, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Group of polyhedral and other beads with irregular centrepiece. 53 grams, 50.5 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Tudor Period Enamelled Gold Memento Mori Ring with Skull
16th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £6,500
Comprising a plain D-section hoop, discoid bezel with radiating spurs, central enamelled skull motif surrounded by a ring with legend '*MEMENTO*mori'. 3.84 grams, 19.30 mm overall, 16.87 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)
Private collection, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12740-235714. 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.
