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LOT 2043
African Style Stone Figure
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
11 in. (3.15 kg, 28 cm).
Carved in the round with hands resting on the hips and legs spread. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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.
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Chinese Style Funerary Vase
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A bronze funerary vase comprising a bulbous body and slender neck with bulb below the mouth; raised detailing and painted finish in coral pink, red, blue and green; applied model dragon coiled about the stem. 675 grams, 23 cm high
Fine condition, dented.
Acquired 1990s. West Country, UK, collection. -
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Large Sassanian Style Silver-Gilt Decorated Kashkool Vessel
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £5,460
Lentoin in plan with facetted surface, alternating plain and gilt sections; underside with frieze of reserved birds, segmented foot. 1.38 kg, 34 cm
Private collection, London, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12444-226862.
The kashkool is a beggar's bowl used by itinerant dervishes in Iran and elsewhere. -
Dutch Glazed Ceramic Tile Group
17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Each with a fleur-de-lys to each corner, central design of a lady in profile wearing a ruff, a male dancer with hands on his hips, another with a wide -brimmed hat and feather. 1.17 kg total, 13 cm
European art market, 1990s. Private collection, London.
