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A PAIR OF GOLD FILIGREE BRACELETS SET WITH CARVED HARDSTONE AMULETS, PROBABLY PERSIA, CIRCA 1900 |
估價
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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描述
- gold and semi-prescious stones
- each: 10cm. height; 22.5cm. max. length
each comprised of thirteen rows of gold filigree strings linked together, with a central band containing three carved hardstone amulets between enamelled flowerhead designs, fastening pins, bespoke box
Condition
Both in generally good condition, some minor wear to enamelled flowerheads, one of the carved hardstone amulets re-fastened, few very minor links in filigree chains missing, as viewed.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
拍品資料及來源
inscriptions
on carved hardstones:
One bracelet: Qur’an, chapter II (al-Baqarah), verse 255.
A prayer for attracting love, the names of two angels: al-Jiba’il and al-Israfil and magic squares.
Qur’an, chapter XIII (al-Ra’d), part of verse 13.
Other bracelet: Qur’an, Chapter CXII (al-Ikhlas); in the middle: God is the Guardian of success (Allah wali al-tawfiq).
The two on the sides: Qur’an, chapter XXI (al-Anbiya’), a part of verse 87.
on carved hardstones:
One bracelet: Qur’an, chapter II (al-Baqarah), verse 255.
A prayer for attracting love, the names of two angels: al-Jiba’il and al-Israfil and magic squares.
Qur’an, chapter XIII (al-Ra’d), part of verse 13.
Other bracelet: Qur’an, Chapter CXII (al-Ikhlas); in the middle: God is the Guardian of success (Allah wali al-tawfiq).
The two on the sides: Qur’an, chapter XXI (al-Anbiya’), a part of verse 87.