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LOT 1958
Animal Thimble Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 - 1 5/8 in. (71 grams total, 30-41 mm).
Group of five silver-coloured metal thimbles, each with a domed top surmounted by an animal's head (elephant, horse, goat) and one with a model elephant. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a South West London gentleman.
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Large Copper Bowl with Script
India, 19th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £65
With repeating script and geometric bands to the body. 1.67 kg, 33 cm wide
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 2000s. Property of a Suffolk gentleman. -
Framed Watercolour Painting
India, 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Showing figures in an architectural setting, a man and woman sitting against cushions whilst playing a board game, attendants around them, floral border; mounted in a reveal and a glazed wooden frame. 1.1 kg, 39.5 x 32 cm
Very fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
Jacobean Iron Nutcrackers
17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Two hinged arms with caliper handles, the cracking plates with triangular 'knurling'. 62 grams, 10.5 cm
From the estate of Dr J Bynon, UK. Ex Den of Antiquity, Cambridgeshire, UK. Accompanied by a dealer's catalogue information card.
