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LOT 2116
Western Asiatic Style Rock Crystal Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
24 in. (123 grams, 61 cm).
Designer necklace composed of double-drilled graduated cat-shaped beads interspersed with facetted ellipsoid beads; restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
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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Silver-Gilt Brooch with Inset Gemstones
18th-19th century A.D.Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,500
Comprising a circle of cells each with an inset gemstone, radiating birds and interstitial leaves, the upper bird with a pearl in its beak; drop pearls to each end, piriform cabochon drops below; hinged pin to reverse. 19.36 grams, 64 mm
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Private collection, London. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12803-241424. 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. -
Post Medieval Silver Ring with Flower
16th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Comprising: hoop formed as a herringbone braided band with plain outer band; octagonal bezel with lightly incised rosette. 5.43 grams, 24.74 mm overall, 19.33 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)
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. -
Stuart Period Lead Horn Book, a Child's Teaching Aid
17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Rectangular block with impressed seriffed letters to obverse; some letters displaced, J' and 'V' absent. 44 grams, 60 mm
Found East Anglia, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
