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Amlash Style Terracotta Rhyton
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Hollow-formed body of two bulbs connected by a narrow waist and a vertical projection for the neck tapering towards the top; the head formed as a tapering U-section channel or spout, with lateral projecting ears. impressed-point eyes and a crescent with openwork inner edge corresponding to antlers; four stub legs beneath, short triangular tail to the rump; repaired. 1.76 kg, 41 cm high
Private collection of Dina (1928-2021) and Raphael (1924-1999) Recanati, New York, USA. -
Stone and Other Artefact Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Including a lion figure on a rectangular base, heater-shaped escutcheon with rosettes and tendrils and other items. 894 grams total, 2.2-43.5 cm
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. -
Post Medieval Collared Bottle
Circa 17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Baluster-shaped in profile with flared foot, flat shoulder and tapering neck with collar, rounded rim. 319 grams, 15.5 cm
From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent. -
Renaissance Gilt Bronze Plaque with Armed Warriors
16th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Domed boss with gilt surface, frieze of cornucopiae to the flange, two horsemen attacking with shields and swords accompanied by lions below on the boss. 82 grams, 78 mm
From the private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s. -
Stone Idol Group
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £130
Mainly anthropomorphic figures in various poses, some on a ceramic base. 744 grams total, 6.1-16.2 cm including stand
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. -
Egyptian Style Lapis Lazuli Harpocrates Amulet
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Carved in the round standing nude, right hand raised in his usual gesture with finger against lips, wearing the Sidelock of Youth; pierced through the shoulders for suspension. 8.44 grams, 39 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Carved 'Vajra Style' Agate Amuletic Bead Group
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £13
Polished and drilled for suspension; two in the form of vajras and one facetted. 28.9 grams total, 39-41 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Inscribed Gemstone
Mid 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Ellipsoid in plan with five lines of dense caligraphic script. 4.54 grams, 21 mm
with a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s. -
'Nuestra Senora de la Luz' Shipwreck Fork Set
Sunk 1752 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Group of four table forks, each with tapering shank, slightly scooped finial, four-prong head. 67 grams total, 16.5-18.7 cm
Salvaged by Ruben Collado Amatriain in 1992. Accompanied by original signed declarations in both English and Spanish from Ms Mariana Faine Collado, daughter of Mr Ruben Collado Amatriain. -
Elizabethan Silver Ring with Green Cabochon
16th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
With a flat-section hoop widening at the shoulders, raised bezel set with a green glass cabochon. 5.94 grams, 28.53 mm overall, 19.74 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T 1/2, USA 9 3/4, Europe 21.89, Japan 21)
Found during a rally at Bridgewater, Somerset, UK, in 1993, and recorded with the museum services on site. From the collection of a Caerphilly, UK, gentleman formed since 1990. -
Boxed Flower Glass Bowl with 'Rubies' and Other Cabochons
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Ellipsoid in plan with scalloped sidewall, applied wire tendrils and glass and synthetic ruby cabochons. 175 grams, 13.5 cm (536 grams total with box, 18.5 x 7.2 x 15 cm)
Property of a South West London gentleman. -
Mixed Stone Idol Group
20th century A.D. and earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £46
Including columnar, tongue-shaped, anthropomorphic and other types each on a ceramic base. 778 grams total, 41-71 mm including stand
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.