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LOT 1909
Box Group with Carnelian Calligraphic Inlays
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 3/8 in. (41 grams total, 24-37 mm).
Group of two octagonal silver-coloured metal containers, each with a hinged lid and inset carnelian panel, one with a dense nastaliq text, the other in an angular (Kufic?) script. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a South West London gentleman.
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LOT 1909
Box Group with Carnelian Calligraphic Inlays
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
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Tang Style Bronze Mirror
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
A discoid mirror, dished with a raised and beaded circular boarder at the centre; decorated with birds, beasts, floral motifs and bunches of grapes. 1.18 kg, 20 cm wide
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Mixed Animal Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Mixed group of silver-coloured metal fittings including a hollow-formed model of the Nandi cow and calf, a belt-fastener with pointillé peacocks, and an appliqué of Ganesha. 89 grams total, 51-57 mm
Property of a South West London gentleman. -
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.
