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LOT 2561
Western Asiatic Style Rock Crystal Gaming Piece Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 - 1 5/8 in. (290 grams total, 33-43 mm).
Comprising four large domed gaming pieces with carved linear decoration, three with a flower motif at the top of the dome and one with two opposing pelta motifs. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, London, UK.
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LOT 2561
Western Asiatic Style Rock Crystal Gaming Piece Group
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Rudolf Knorlein Womens' Glazed Ceramic Mask
Austria, circa 1930s.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Glazed ceramic with hollow reverse, incised 'II / R / 0200 / Austria'; applied loops as fringe and ringlets, crimped eyebrows, voided eyes, suspension cord. 640 grams, 21 cm
Rudolf Knorlein (1902-1988). London private collection, 2016. -
Post Medieval Silver-Gilt Bronze Mount with Faces
19th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Keyhole-shaped frame with applied masks and canatile detailing. 5.85 grams, 34 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Post Medieval Gold Memento Mori Skull Ring
England, Kent, dated [17]66 A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
The hoop plano-convex in section with impressed stylised skull to the outer face; inscribed to inner face 'EP Jan 23 66' and punched maker's mark 'IV' in an incuse rectangle. 2.01 grams, 18.57 mm overall, 16.70 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L 1/2, USA 6, Europe 11.87, Japan 11)
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
