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LOT 1752
Attic Style Handled Cup
20TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/4 in. (235 grams, 18.5 cm).
Terracotta kyathos with tall looped handle and knop thumbpad, painted motifs including a seated bearded male holding a flask flanked by two dancing girls, looped tendrils and concentric rings representing eyes. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the late Alison Barker collection, 1970-1990.
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Post Medieval Bone China Portrait of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar
20th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £110
Painted onto bone china in polychrome and gilt, showing the ruler facing, dressed in royal attire. 27 grams total, 64 mm high (82 x 82 mm including box)
Acquired by the vendor's father on the UK art market, before 1990.
Naser al-Din Shah Qajar was the fourth Shah of Qajar, and the third longest reigning ruler in Iranian history. He was assassinated in Tehran on 1st May 1896. He is known for being the first modern Persian monarch to have formally visited Europe and to have written about his travels in his memoirs. -
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Property of a South West London gentleman. -
Mixed Pendant Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Property of a South West London gentleman.
