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Lot No. 2054
3
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Onion-shaped container with knop handle, slot to the upper face. 387 grams, 13.8 cm

Acquired prior to 2000.
Ex private collection, Cambridgeshire, UK.

Lot No. 2055
2
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Hollow to reverse with splayed antlers, fur texturing. 11.9 grams, 39 mm

Found Lincolnshire, UK.

Lot No. 2056
2
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Tongue-shaped in plan with tab to the lower edge; incised central panel with six lines of script, border with similar inscription. 146 grams, 10.2 cm

with a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s.

Including coins, buttons, buckle frames, tokens, appliqués and other items. 1.5 kg total, 1.1-12.1 cm

Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.

Lot No. 2058
9
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
With a wide hoop expanding at the shoulders, round gilt bezel with an advancing gryphon with its wings spread. 17.68 grams, 23.80 mm overall, 18.49 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)

Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.

Lot No. 2059
2
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Wooden rectangular box with applied detailing of hieroglyphs and other symbols, polychrome panels with images of gods; segmented inner compartment with musical-box mechanism containing a mixed group of ceramic, faience, bronze and other items; complete, inner lid torn. 645 grams, 17.6 x 11 x 6 cm

Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

Lot No. 2060
3
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Museum replicas of three axes curated in the Salisbury Museum: Palstave, flanged, and flat-axe types, the latter mounted on a wooden shaft. 505 grams total, 10.8-33.5 cm

From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.BA8, BA9, BA10; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.

Lot No. 2061
1
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Square in plan with chamfered base, scooped profile with latera; taotie masks and lifting rings, chamfered lid with stylised dragon to each face; after the antique. 4.85 kg, 37.5 cm high

Acquired from the London art market in the 2000s.

Lot No. 2062
1
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A massive leaf-shaped knapped blade with one rounded end. 304 grams, 23.5 cm

From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.

Lot No. 2063
1
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising: two ceramic oil lamps with lug handles; a bronze arrowhead; a flint arrowhead; knapped flint axehead mounted in a wooden haft. 896 grams total, 5.2-53.5 cm

From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.

Lot No. 2064
2
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Including a curved rib with carving of a human skeleton; stylised human figure mounted on a display stand. 260 grams total, 6.2-26.6 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.

Lot No. 2065
4
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Bulbous jar with ribbed neck and funicular mouth; bands of applied wire tendrils with green and rose glass cabochons. 1.28 kg, 15.5 cm (2.37 kg total with box, 21.8 x 21.8 x 19.5 cm)

Property of a South West London gentleman.

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