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Sold for (Inc. bp): £41,600
.jpg "Attic Red-Figure Bell Krater with Drunken Male Revellers Attributed to the Kadmos Painter")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £32,500
.jpg "Roman Published Terracotta Oil Lamp with Fighting Gladiators")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £15,600
.jpg "Roman Marble Head of Hercules Wearing the Nemean Lion Skin")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7,800
.jpg "The Anglesey Romano-British Marble Head of a Celtic Warrior")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7,150
Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,120
Sold for (Inc. bp): £9,100
.jpg "Medieval Decorated He who loves from the heart, gives with a good heart Posy Boxwood Comb")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £9,100
.jpg "Medieval Limoges Gilt Christ Crowned on the Cross")
.jpg "Medieval Gold Heraldic Signet Ring with Goat")
Carved in the round with sockets to the eyes, drilled ears, wavy beard descending to the chest; genitals and stub legs; peg to top of head and another beneath feet, square panels at the arms; possibly a votive, or one element from a larger frieze. 7.37 grams, 59 mm
From the collection of a London antiquarian, 1980s.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, 1980s.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
Shallow bowl with rounded underside, carinated rim, radiating lugs to the shoulder, loop handle with radiating spurs, tapering spout. 1.56 kg, 47 cm wide
Ex Rabi Gallery 1980-1990.
From an important collection of Persian pottery.
Ex Rabi Gallery 1980-1990.
From an important collection of Persian pottery.
Formed as a duck with the head and neck laid along the spine, design to the underside of sunburst and crescent. 4.15 grams, 19 mm
Ex Simmons gallery, London, UK.
Ex North London collection, 1990s.
Ex Simmons gallery, London, UK.
Ex North London collection, 1990s.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £153
With a wide hoop, grooved plaque to each shoulder; raised quatrefoil bezel with ribbing, central starburst motif enclosed within a hatched frame. 15.25 grams, 29.66 mm overall, 17.23 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
Property of a North American gallery since the 1990s.
Property of a North American gallery since the 1990s.
Flat bead formed from two sheets of gold, discoid with a trapezoidal spur to each end. 3.01 grams, 35 mm
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
Comprising a round-section penannular body with finely-modelled beast-head terminals, each with a pellet eye and scrolled nostrils. 78 grams, 75 mm
From the property of the late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999.
Accompanied by a previous catalogue information slip.
From the property of the late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999.
Accompanied by a previous catalogue information slip.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Of square form, the central stone flanked by teardrop-shaped stone at each corner, with round stones to interstices, all with raised settings with braided borders; the reverse with two rows of pierced spheres, each end with an applied sphere. 4.06 grams, 24.66 mm
From a private family collection formed in the 1970s.
From a private family collection formed in the 1970s.
Columnar bar with tapering ends, repair to one end. 13.6 kg, 148.5 cm
Ex collection 'F', London, UK, 2000s.
Ex collection 'F', London, UK, 2000s.
With square-section amethyst pierced pillar, granulated gold collars, suspension ring. 1.87 grams, 24 mm
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
With turquoise cabochon, suspension loop. 0.15 grams, 8 mm
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Globular with flared rim, horizontal painted bands to the shoulder and equator, wavy line beneath and frieze of ibexes above. 768 grams, 15.7 cm high
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
Carnelian cloison dated 1290 AH (1873 AD) with personal stamp seal for Rahim Al-Hosseini. 16.65 grams, 29.85 mm overall, 20.80 mm internal diameter (approximate size British W, USA 11, Europe 25, Japan 24)
Acquired by the vendor's father on the UK art market, before 1990.
Acquired by the vendor's father on the UK art market, before 1990.
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