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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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LOT 1892
Western Asiatic Style 'Jet' Gaming Piece Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
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Jewellery Box with Costume and Other Jewellery
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Proto Elamite Style Necklace
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Comprising: a collar of tubular gold beads with spherical spacers, pendant formed as a spread eagle with inlaid glass panels to the wings and tail; supplied in a glazed case with suede lining. 78.3 grams, 42 cm long
Private collection of a London, UK, gentleman, acquired between 1965-2020. 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.
