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LOT 1892
Western Asiatic Style 'Jet' Gaming Piece Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 - 2 1/2 in. (363 grams total, 49-63 mm).
Comprising: two facetted mushroom-shaped counters; two formed as stylised horse-heads; one domed with facets; possibly jet. [5, 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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Post Medieval Artefact Group
17th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Including a mandolin pendant with millefiori inlay; jettons, enamelled badge of two girls in Dutch costume, and other items. 23.2 grams total, 13-36 mm
Property of a Worcestershire, UK, collector. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Georgian Carved Limestone Skull Stele
Circa 17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £494
Rectangular in profile with keyhole-shaped reserved panel and horizontal slot at the mandible; ledge to rear of upper face. 18.7 kg, 35 cm
From Pickering, Yorkshire, UK. From a collection acquired on the UK art market. Property of a West Midlands, UK, private collector. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Western Asiatic Style Stone Gaming Piece Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Comprising five roughly conical pieces, and one shaped as a stylised crown. 446 grams total, 45-59 mm
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.
