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Auction 135 - Antiquities  –  6 - 9 September 2022

TimeLine Auctions, Auction 135 - Antiquities

Greek, Roman, Egyptian & Other Antiquities, Natural History

Part 1: Tu, 06.09.2022, from 11:00 AM CEST
Part 2: We, 07.09.2022, from 11:00 AM CEST
Part 3: Th, 08.09.2022, from 11:00 AM CEST
Part 4: Fr, 09.09.2022, from 11:00 AM CEST
The auction is closed.

Description

Tibetan Fire Striker Pouch with Toggle Circa 1850-1900 A.D. A fire striker composed of an organic rectangular lidded pouch for tinder and flint studded with floral and geometric motifs, iron striker decorated with dragons; toggle comprising lunate loop above with stone and openwork swivel links. See Veleanu, M., Tibetan Artifacts, USA, 2009, pp.201, 203, for similar examples. 173 grams, 24.5 cm (9 5/8 in.). Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Important North West London collection.

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Starting price 1'000 GBP
Estimate 1'200 GBP
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