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Adams
Lot 17

A RUSSETS AND WHITE JADE ‘EROTIC SUBJECT’ SNUFF BOTTLE INSCRIBED WITH TWO VERSES OF A POETRY BY MENG HAORAN 孟浩然 China, ModernCarved out of a white stone with russets accents, of flat ovate shape, resting on a carved ring foot, the front part engraved with an erotic scene, the back part engraved with two verses of a poetry by the renowned Tang Dynasty poet, Meng Haoran (孟浩然, circa 689-740) entitled “Spring Dawn”( 春晓). Very well hollowed.  H: 6,2 cm Weight: 52 grams  Note: The verses might be read as follow “夜来风雨声，花落知多少”, lit. “Last night the thunder, wind, and rain came long - How many blossoms now remain out there?”.Condition Report: Condition report: Natural veins and inclusions in the stone.

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Lot 186

A LARGE FOLIATE RIM FAMILLE ROSE PALETTE ‘EIGHT TREASURES OF BUDDHISM’ PORCELAIN OFFERING CUP China, Qing Dynasty, Daoguang mark and possibly of the period Both the bowl and its spread foot of foliate shape, the outer part of the bowl finely adorned in vivid enamels with “The Eight Treasures of Buddhism”, the inner part with a floral spray. The below inscribed in iron red with a six-character seal / zhuanshu mark of the Emperor Daoguang within a double square. H: 8,6 cm - L 21,5 cm – w: 16 cm  Note: The "Eight Treasures" (babao 八宝), also known as the "Eight Precious Things" and the "Eight Auspicious Treasures", may consist of eight ordinary symbols, the eight precious organs of the Buddha's body, the eight auspicious signs, or the various emblems of the eight Taoist Immortals.  The most commonly seen members of the Eight Treasures include the coin, ruyi sceptre, coral, chime stone, lozenge, rhinoceros horn, silver ingot and the flaming pearl. In Buddhism, the Eight Treasures (Eight Auspicious Symbols) include the lotus (purity/enlightenment), Wheel of the Dharma (knowledge), treasure vase (wealth), conch shell (Buddha's thoughts), victory banner (Buddha's teachings conquer all), endless knot (harmony), parasol (protection) and fish pair (happiness in marriage).大粉彩“八宝”叶缘瓷供杯中国，清代，道光款识及可能时期[INTERNET KEYWORDS] CHINA, CHINESE, QING, ANTIQUE, CERAMIC, PORCELAIN, PAINTING, SCROLL, JADE, DYNASTIE, JAPANESE, VIETNAMESECondition Report: Condition report:- UV / black light checked;- two losses of enamels to the rim;- faded enamels to some parts;- a stain to the foot maybe but does not look like a minor restoration;- faded gilt to rim;- UV / black light checked.

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Lot 19

A GROUP OF TWO (2) JADE CARVINGSChina, ModernOne is carved as a Daoist immortal with the hehe / hoho / erxian. The other one is carved as a rocky mountain with a boy and a pine tree.H (the biggest): 6,6 cmTotal weight: 249 gramsCondition Report: Condition report:- natural veins and inclusions in the stone;- one may be a re-carved fragment of an older and larger piece of jade.

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Lot 20

A PALE CELADON JADE ‘COWHERD AND WATER BUFFALO’ GROUPChina, ModernL: 7 cmWeight: 140,8 gramsCondition Report: Condition report: Natural veins, cracks and inclusions in the stone.

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Lot 21

A RUSSET AND WHITE JADE ‘DOG AND CUB’ GROUPChina, ModernL: 6 cmWeight: 114,6 gramsCondition Report: Condition report: Natural veins, cracks and inclusions in the stone.

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Lot 229

A GROUP OF SIX (6) SNUFFBOTTLES INCLUDING A JADE ONEChina, 20th centuryThe first one made of filigree silver and embellished with stone, with matching stopper, a mark to the base, possibly Mongolian. The second one is made of opaque white glass with five colour overlays depicting peach trees, a dear and a bat, Suzhou School style. The third one is made of blue and white porcelain, bears a colophon as well as a mark to the base. The fourth one is made of porcelain, is adorned with the ‘hundred boys’ subject and bears an apocryphal mark of Emperor Qianlong. The fifth one is made of soft paste porcelain all covered with a yellow glaze. The sixth one is made of jade and carved as a Buddha’s hand / fingered citron. H (the biggest, stopper excl.): 8 cmSold together with an enamelled pill box. Condition Report: Condition report:- three without stopper;- one with a stopper not original;- chips to some of them. 

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Lot 25

A LARGE JADEITE JADE CARVING OF A ‘HEAVENLY HORSE’, TIAN MA 天馬 China, Attributed to Qing Dynasty Carved out of a white, apple green and emerald green stone with a figure of a recumbent celestial horse amidst curly clouds or crashing waves, the mane and the clouds carved as locks finely detailed with incisions, a parcel or bound books on its back. H: 10,1 cm – L: 13,3 cm – w: 3,3 cm Weight: 815,5 grams Note: 1. This horse is depicted carrying books while crossing the sea. It is known as the Tian Ma (天馬), lit. “Heavenly Horse”, also referred to as the Long Ma (龍馬), lit. “dragon horse”, i.e. an auspicious creature that according to legend emerged from the Luo River revealing itself to Fuxi (伏羲), one of the three legendary sovereigns of ancient China. 2. For a related jade carving of a mythical horse carrying books on its back while crossing the sea dated to the mid Qing dynasty and preserved in the Qing Court Collection, see “The Complete Collection of Treasures in the Palace Museum: Jadeware (III)”, Hong Kong, 1995, p.110, no.90. 3. For a related pale green jade example of a longma carrying books across waves dated to the 18th century, please refer to Christie’s New York, The United States of America, “Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art Part I and Part II Including Property from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections”, 2011/03/24, lot 1507, sold for USD242.500 BP incl.翡翠玉雕“天马”中国，晚清时期[INTERNET KEYWORDS] CHINA, CHINESE, QING, ANTIQUE, CERAMIC, PORCELAIN, PAINTING, SCROLL, JADE, DYNASTIE, JAPANESE, VIETNAMESECondition Report: Condition: Natural veins and inclusions in the stone.

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Lot 268

A JADEITE IMITATION APPLE GREEN STONE WATER PIPE  Vietnam, Maybe late Nguyen Dynasty  With a silvered copper mount with a single handle.  H (the handle down): 8,3 cmCondition Report:  Condition report: Scratches and wears.

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Lot 3

A JADE ARCHAISTIC VESSEL, GUChina, 20th centuryOf archaistic gu shape, with two dragon handles with loose rings as well as low-relief decorations such as confronted dragons and banana leaves. H: 16,5 cmWeight: Condition Report: Condition report: Natural veins, cracks and inclusions in the stone.

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Lot 31

A SERPENTINE / SOAPSTONE ‘CRANE AND DRAGON’ MIRROR TOGETHER WITH AN INTRICATELY CARVED ‘THREE-LEGGED TOAD’ WOODEN STAND The stand China and late 19th centuryThe mirror is a later addition, modernThe stand, made of stained wood, is intricately carved with lingzhi shaped clouds and a three-legged toad. H (the piece in total): 41 cmCondition Report: Condition report:- the serpentine mirror and its frame are later addition to an earlier nice stand;- inclusions, veins and cracks in the serpentine stone;- glue remains and losses of stain to the base of the stand.

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Lot 32

A GROUP OF TWO (2) INSCRIBED ‘MYTHICAL BEAST’ SHOUSHAN STONE SEALS WITHIN A CLOISONNE ENAMELLED LIDDED BOXChina, Modern H (the biggest seal): 4,6 cmL (the cloisonne box): 15,6 cm

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Lot 4

A JADE ‘LOTUS’ BRUSHWASHERChina, 20th centuryL: 10 cmCondition Report: Condition report: Natural veins and inclusions in the stone.

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Sworders
Lot 489A

A stone sundial, the later dial engraved 'J Fowler, London', on a 19th century baluster shaped base, carved with foliage and fluting, 107cm highCondition report: Probably a marraige, made up from 3 or 4 different parts, the foliate top, the fluted section and the base.Sundieal later.Obvious repairs.

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Sworders
Lot 530

Three composite stone garden sculptures, late 20th century, in the form of antique fragments of male and female torsos, the largest 58cm high (3)Condition report: General wear and weathering. Small chips and losses.

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Lot 531

A pair of composite stone garden statues, late 20th century, in the form of classical caryatids, each holding a basket aloft, 50cm wide, 129cm high (2)Condition report: General wear and weathering. Some manufacturing imperfections. Small knocks, chops and losses. One chin lost. Other cracks and unstable areas.

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Sworders
Lot 532

A pair of composite stone garden urns, late 20th century, in the Renaissance taste, each with relief-moulded lion mask detail and a waisted column, raised on a square plinth, 56cm diameter, 105cm highCondition report: General wear, weathering and dirt. One rim repaired. Chips, knocks and losses throughout. Bases with larger chips.

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Sworders
Lot 533

A composite stone campana urn, 20th century, with a flared rim and part-gadrooning, above a waisted pedestal and a rectangular plinth, 58cm diameter, 140cm highCondition report: In two sections - the urn is one section and the pedestal and plinth the other - the plinth/ pedestal section is 111cm high including the metal strengthening rod. General wear, weathering and small chips.

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Sworders
Lot 535

A pair of composite stone oval panels, of recent manufacture, each cast in relief with a classical figure, 63cm wide, 80cm high, and another decorated with putti (3)Condition report: General wear and weathering. Light surface wear, chips and losses.

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Sworders
Lot 537

Two composite stone busts after the Apollo Belvedere, late 20th century, each raised on a column plinth, 32cm wide, 32cm deep, 135cm high (2)Condition report: Wear, weathering and moss. Some manufacturing imperfections. Some small chips to busts. Some larger chips and losses to columns and bases.

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Sworders
Lot 538

A pair of composite stone garden urns, late 20th century, each of sectional form, with gadroon moulding on a spreading circular pedestal, one on a square plinth, 58cm diameter, the example on the plinth 79cm highCondition report: One plinth lacking as catalogued. General wear and weathering. Small chips, losses and manufacturing imperfections.

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Sworders
Lot 539

A composite stone bust after the Diana of Versailles, and another, late 20th century, each raised on a sectional baluster plinth, each approximately 140cm high (2)Condition report: General chips, knocks and losses. Wear, dirt and weathering. Some small chips and losses. Manufacturing imperfections and general wear.

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Sworders
Lot 96

A group of six Royal Worcester porcelain figures, late 19th century, modelled by James Hadley, to include Ye Ratte Killer, 999, Ye Marking Stones, 1003, Ye Prison Basket, 1000, Ye Brush Seller, 1001, Ye Water Carrier, 1002 and Ye Watchman, 1003, each with printed or applied marks, tallest 19cm (6)Condition report: Wear to gilding, otherwise good order.No obvious restoration but small loss to the hand of the Stone Marker, Please see additional images 

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Lawrences Auctioneers of Crewkerne
Lot 438

FOUR SILVER FOB SEALS with pierced tops, one with brown stone, each with heraldic engraving, 18th century (4)

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Lawrences Auctioneers of Crewkerne
Lot 442

TWO SMALL GOLD SWIVEL SEALS one with amethyst intaglio stone, the other agate and two gold fob seals (4)

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Thomas Watson
Lot 213

18ct white gold and platinum sapphire and two stone diamond ring and 18ct white gold half eternity ring, sizes O and L.

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Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
Lot 1115

William Payne [c.1755-1830]-Figures, horses and cart crossing a stone bridge near Yealmpton, a thatched cottage beyond; Ladies chatting by a run down thatched cottage,:-a pair, both signed, hand coloured etchings, tondo, each 22cm. [2]* Notes Please note these are hand coloured etchings.

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Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
Lot 1187

Allen William Seaby [1867-1953]- Beggar in a sunlit stone archway,:-woodcut, signed in pencil in the margin, image 30 x 22cm.

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Lot 1194

George Arthur Fripp [1813-1896]-Ruined castle in a coastal landscape, goat herder in the foreground,:-An upland river landscape, figure and cattle crossing a stone bridge,-two, the first signed and dated 1839watercolours, 20.5 x 31cm & 20.5 x 32.5cm, framed as one.

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Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
Lot 1271

A Chinese silver-mounted carved jade belt hook: with dragon's head terminal and a sinuous chilong clasping a lingzhi spray, the stone of pale celadon colour with cream inclusions, Qing Dynasty, 11cm [tiny chip to chilong] later mounted as a knife with Brazilian silver blade, 26cm overall.

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Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
Lot 1292

A Japanese ivory okimono of a ryoshi (hunter): with a stone in his raised hand aiming to catch his prey, signed Gyokuju, Meiji period, 20cm high.

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Lot 1504

A carved stone pedestal garden urn:, the circular bowl with alternate lion masks and rosettes with acanthus and fluting below, on short reeded knopped pedestal and acanthus decorated socle, on a later square pedestal with recessed panel sides, 49cm diameter of bowl, 105cm overall height,*Notes Provenance Leighon House, Manaton, Devon.

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Lot 1755

A stone pedestal garden urn:, the circular bowl with a fluted border, on circular socle, on a later square pedestal with lozenge panel sides, 46cm (diameter of bowl), 96cm overall height.*Notes Provenance. Leighon House, Manaton, Devon.

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Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
Lot 1769

A Chinese hardwood stand with marble top: carved with scrolling foliage above a pierced freize, the stone of pink, grey and cream colour, Qing Dynasty, 42cm wide.

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Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
Lot 410

A diamond three stone ring,: set with three old cut diamonds, approximately 0.60 carats total, ring size L 1/2; and a ruby and diamond ring, set with a central row of square cut rubies between two rows of rose cut diamonds, ring size M.

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Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
Lot 411

A group of stick pins,: to include, a shell cameo stick pin carved with Euterpe; a turquoise stick pin; a white stone set stick pin; a rose cut diamond set stick pin; and five further stick pins.

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Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
Lot 537

A diamond five stone ring,: set with five old brilliant cut diamonds, approximately 0.50 carats total, ring size W 1/2.

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Lot 540

A diamond three stone ring,: the three brilliant cut diamonds, estimated to weigh 0.45 carats total, ring size O.

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Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
Lot 542

A diamond five stone ring:, set with five graduating old brilliant cut diamonds, in a scrolled setting, stamped 18ct, ring size P.

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Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
Lot 543

A diamond single stone ring,: the old cushion shaped diamond estimated to weigh 0.50 carats, in a claw setting, ring size O.

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Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
Lot 548

A diamond single stone ring,: the oval old mine cut diamond, estimated to weigh 1.50 carats, in a claw setting, between old cut diamond set shoulders, ring size N 1/2.

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Lot 549

A three stone diamond ring,: the central old brilliant cut diamond, estimated to weigh 1.20 carats, claw set between two old brilliant cut diamonds, approximately 0.80 carats total, with old cut diamonds in between, within a pierced scroll setting, stamped 18, ring size N.

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Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
Lot 55

A pair of Victorian silver Fiddle pattern sauce ladles, maker Samuel Whitford II, London, 1857: monogrammed, together with a pair of Victorian Fiddle pattern sauce ladles, maker John Stone, Exeter, 1860, total weight of silver 319gms, 10.28ozs

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Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
Lot 550

A diamond single stone ring,: the oval old cut diamond, estimated to weigh 1.00 carats, in a claw setting, ring size N.

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Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
Lot 567

A bar brooch depicting two paste-set monkeys: with green stone-set eyes, one monkey seated, the other swinging below from an articulated chain, approximately 2.9cm long.

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Lot 60

A pair of Victorian provincial silver Fiddle pattern tablespoons, maker James & Josiah Williams, Exeter, 1861: monogrammed, together with an early Victorian silver Fiddle pattern tablespoon, maker John Stone Exeter, 1844, monogrammed, total weight of silver 237gms, 7.64ozs

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Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
Lot 604

A cultured pearl and diamond-set crossover ring,: each cultured pearl set with a single diamond, ring size K 1/2; together with a pearl and split pearl three-stone ring, ring size R.* Notes Please note the pearls are untested

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Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
Lot 681

A platinum diamond three stone ring,: the central brilliant cut diamond estimated to weigh 0.60 carats, in a four claw setting, between two brilliant cut diamonds, approximately 0.80 carats total, stamped 950, ring size L.

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Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
Lot 683

A princess-cut diamond single stone pendant: the princess-cut diamond estimated to weigh 0.30 carats in four-claw setting with a diamond set bale stamped '750'.

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Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
Lot 690

A diamond single stone ring,: the old European cut diamond estimated to weigh 1.80 carats, in an eight claw setting, ring size V.

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Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
Lot 695

A diamond single stone ring,: the old European cut diamond, estimated to weigh 1.10 carats in a claw setting, ring size Q 1/2.

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Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
Lot 868

A Minton & Boyle Stone China 'chinoiserie' part dinner service: transfer printed and enamelled with vases of peonies and prunus surrounded by flowering branches within an elaborate green diaper and scrollwork border, printed marks with pattern no.4400, circa 1840, eighty four pieces [some damage and wear].* Provenance Leighon House, Manaton, Devon.

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Thomas N. Miller
Lot 271

An 18ct white gold eight stone diamond ring, the total diamond weight estimated at 1.55 carat, size L. CONDITION REPORT: 4.4g.

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Thomas N. Miller
Lot 480

A tray of oriental wares including carved bone figure of a female on plinth, carved hard stone figure, mother of pearl dish etc

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Brettells Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 452

A Pair of Reconstituted Stone Rectangular Planters, 63cm wide

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Eldreds Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 175

A 9ct gold ring claw-set three synthetic white stones, size O and another 9ct gold ring set solitaire white synthetic stone in crossover setting, size L, 4.5g, (2).

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Eldreds Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 185

A small 18ct gold five-stone diamond ring, size N, 2.2g.

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Special Auction Services
Lot 154

Direction Label Demo Singles, nineteen demos on the Direction label, all Yellow / Black Labels with large 'A' on A side - the majority in original Company sleeves and with artists comprising The Gladiators, Sly and the Family Stone, Chambers Brothers, Squibby and the Reflections, The Bandwagon / Johnny Johnson, The Village Soul Choir, Peaches & Herb, Elmer Gantry's Velvet Opera, Jackie Edwards, Udell T Anderson and Lord Nelson - various years and conditions

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Lot 432

David Bowie Memorabilia, eleven items of Bowie memorabilia comprising Dancing In The Street foldout Poster, Record Mirror Special Magazine1972, Labyrinth and two Tin Machine press photos, Rolling Stone magazine (with Bowie cover)1983, Day-In Day-Out sheet music , Ziggy era Photo Poster, World Convention Programme 1983, Press Kit Cover and The Face #7 (with Bowie article) 1980,

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HRD Auction Rooms Ltd
Lot 246

A three stone diamond ring, the central diamond flanked by two yellow diamonds

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HRD Auction Rooms Ltd
Lot 250

A three stone diamond ring in 18ct settingCONDITION REPORTapprox size P

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