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LOT 2387
Australian Aluminium Fishing Reel by J.T. Crouch & Sons of Melbourne
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3 5/8 in. (242 grams, 93 mm).
A fly fishing reel with a maker's stamp to one side. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
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LOT 2387
Australian Aluminium Fishing Reel by J.T. Crouch & Sons of Melbourne
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Peruvian Framed Painted Retablo
19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £598
A painted wooden board showing crowned Mary in Heaven, standing on a cloud with radiating light behind her, holding the crowned infant Jesus on her lap, both dressed in rich robes; below a praying man holding a crook and gazing up towards Mary and Jesus, behind him a deceased person resting on a raised platform and covered with a simple shroud; mounted in a glazed frame. 1.74 kg, 42 x 33 cm
Private collection, London. -
Enamelled Gold Hawking Whistle
Mughal, 1830-1890 A.D.Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,000
Of tapering cylindrical form, extensively decorated in red, white, green and blue enamel in a foliate and floral design with scalloped borders, plain suspension loop; in 23 carat gold, unmarked, enamel restored; possibly of Indian workmanship. 4.84 grams, 42 mm
By repute found in the UK. Acquired Noonan's, London, UK, 15 September 2020, no.202. Property of a British collector. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12997-244313.
The enamelling is similar to Indian enamelled works from the Mughal period, all of which are rare, and these are regarded as gifts for a royal child. This whistle, however, is reported as originally being found in the UK and may be earlier in date. -
Victorian Silver Memento Mori Lidded Coffin-Shaped Casket with Skull and Crossed Bones
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Trapezoidal in plan with hinged lid, panels of scrolled foliage within undulating borders to each face; applied rose-gold cross bottony to lid above a skull and crossed longbones; inside, glazed panel to accept a lock of hair (absent); pierced lug at foot aligning with hole in the lid to secure it. 21.9 grams, 45 mm
Previously from the house sale of a late English collector. Ex USA private collection, 1970s-1980s.
