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Boxed Jadeite Vessel with 'Rubies' and Other Cabochons
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Carved horn-shaped vessel with stepped neck, knopped stopper; applied wire tendrils with glass and synthetic ruby cabochons. 944 grams, 18.5 cm (1.7 kg total with box, 21.8 x 21.8 x 12.2 cm)
Property of a South West London gentleman. -
Reproduction Artefact Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Including a ceramic monster-head with cabochon eyes and gilt detailing. 1 kg total, 8.8-23.2 cm
From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent. -
Inscribed Gemstone
Mid 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Discoid in plan with notched border, inscription in five panels around a square motif with radiating arms. 4.5 grams, 25 mm
with a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s. -
Painted Terracotta Animal Group
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising: a ceramic camel with painted bridle detailing, checked body; similar equid with socketted eyes; each mounted on a ceramic stand. 785 grams total, 16-18 cm wide 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. -
Rock Crystal Stamp Seal with Head
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Scaraboid in form and bearing intaglio male bust facing left, full beard and laureate crown, pierced for suspension; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 3.6 grams, 16 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired between 1980-1983. From the Empire collection, an important UK private collection of seals. -
Detailed Stone Phallus
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £598
Lentoid in section with incised scrolled tendril ornament; mounted on a custom-made stand. 1 kg total, 17 cm wide 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. -
Post Medieval Bronze Rumbler Bell Collection
17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
With pierced lug or loop suspension types, many with low-relief rosette and other ornament. 1.41 kg total, 34.7 x 22.2 cm including box
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Amber Bead Necklace
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Necklace with links and bars with impressed-point detailing, two plano-convex amber discs and centrepiece a large plano-convex amber ellipsoid. 54 grams, 60 cm long
Ex Scott family collection by descent. -
Bronze Button and Badge Group.
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Including regimental and other dress buttons, a 'BOAC Junior Jet Club' lapel badge, and other items. 120 grams total, 14-49 mm
Found Tyne and Wear, UK. -
Reproduction Artefact Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Including a ribbed ceramic beaker, a ceramic model zebu and a stone quadruped. 924 grams total, 9.5-18.5 cm
From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent. -
Group of Studies of Gothic Tracery and Geometric Drawings
Circa 1910 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Examination pieces from a student of the South Kensington schools; ink on card with blue-washed borders. 280 grams total, 25.5 x 18.5 - 25 x 26.2 cm
Ex Suffolk, UK, collection. Private collection, London, UK. -
Post Medieval Decorated Sandstone Modillion
18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Palmette motif with recurved lobbed finial, ribbed rim above; D-shaped panel to reverse. 921 grams, 13.2 cm
From a Gloucestershire, UK, collection, 1990s.