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LOT 2132
Anatolian Style Terracotta Rhyton
20TH CENTURY A.D.
12 1/4 in. (1 kg, 31 cm).
With trumpet-shaped mouth and barrel-shaped body, ibex-shaped finial with coiled horns and legs folded beneath the body, spout to the chest, repaired; after the antique. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Framed Watercolour Painting
India, 19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
A textual panel with a figural scene in watercolour at the centre, polychrome floral border; mounted in a reveal and a glazed wooden frame. 1.14 kg, 42.2 x 30.2 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
Post Byzantine Bronze Pendant with Crucifixion Scene
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
A portable icon depicting the Crucifixion, Mary and Saint John the Theologian flanking the cross, angels in the upper corners, Golgotha skull under the cross and inscription I.N.R.I. to the upper part of the cross; crenelated frame with hanging loop to the top. 92 grams, 67 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman.
The scene corresponds to John's Gospel: 'Here is your son.' 'Here is your mother.' (John 19:25-27). Portable icons of this kind were often carried by soldiers or by the travellers during a war, to assure the Divine protection and journey's safety. -
Post Medieval Pewter Horse Harness Mount Collection
16th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Mostly discoid in plan with stepped profile, central rosette and high-relief detailing to the outer edge; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series. 569 grams total, 35-59 mm
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
