A substantial decorative designer tongue-shaped stele with low-relief tiered frieze: upper register: three seated figures, one with a sceptre, facing a standing kilted figure addressing them; middle register: the gods Thoth with jackal-head and Nekhbet with vulture-head weighing souls on scales; lower register: four seated gods with accompanying symbols facing a kneeling robed figure with hands raised; curved top with opposed jackals, Osiris's wedjat eye and scarab with spread wings, hieroglyphs in the field; after the antique. 22.8 kg, 65 cm
From a French collection, Paris.
Ex Parisian gallery, France; latterly with a London, UK, gallery.
With a D-section hoop expanding at the shoulders, inside linear decoration to each shoulder; oval bezel with a spread eagle over a device on textured field. 6.78 grams, 21.93 mm overall, 18.66 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q 1/2, USA 8 1/4, Europe 18.12, Japan 17)
Private collection formed since the 1940s.
UK art market.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
With a bulbous body and strap handle, tall neck with everted rim. 532 grams, 20 cm high
Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s.
From an East Anglian private collection.
Tubular in form rounded towards the flat base. 330 grams, 10 cm high
Ex London A.D. collection, 2000s.
Together with decorative designs, comprising bowls of various shapes and dates; together with a number of stems, some decorative. 1.18 kg total, 3.6-15 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
Comprising earrings with decorative bulbs and granules, including at least five pairs. 14 grams total, 22-49 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
Formed as a left hand holding an apple(?) with a rouched cuff, hinge with lateral rosettes, securing rod with screw thread, washer and nut. 771 grams, 21 cmFine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a European gentleman living in London.
A restrung group of lapis lazuli disc beads. 13.7 grams, 66 cm long
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
Mainly comprising blue and white glazed tiles displaying wildlife and other animals, floral schemes, figural scenes and landscapes; together with a number of glazed medieval tiles. 7.3 kg total, 4-15 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
Squat and broad-based with sloping sidewall, flat rim. 1.5 kg, 16 cm wide
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
Composed of a coiled hoop with faux-twisted body and coiled terminals. 7.28 grams, 25.14 mm overall, 19.97 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
Including a square-section greywacke hone, antler tine capped with silver, bone core from which disc have been cut and other items. 62 grams total, 17-88 mm
Found on the Thames foreshore, London, UK, circa mid 1980s.
Property of an Essex collector.