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LOT 2227
Chinese Archaic Style Bronze Vessel
20TH CENTURY A.D.
12 3/4 in. (1.75 kg, 32.5 cm).
Slender stem with stepped foot and broad hemispherical bowl, stepped rim, two lateral loop handles.
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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Large Copper Bowl with Script
India, 19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Doors with Annunciation of the Virgin Scene
Cretan School, 16th century A.D.Estimate: £10,000 - 14,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £4,000
Painted onto a pair of gessoed wooden doors for the iconostasis, pentagonal in form with applied beading to the edges; Left: gilt field with advancing winged figure in ankle-length robes holding a slender wand and with thick curly hair, legend 'Ο ΑΡΧΗ' and 'ΓΑΒΡΗΛ'; Right: similar with Mary in floor-length blue robe and crimson mantle, holding a drop-spindle and winder, with legend 'Ω/MP'; representing the Annunciation of the Virgin by the Archangel Gabriel; mounted on a velvet-covered wooden frame. 9.15 kg total, 93.5 x 68.5 cm including frame
Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London, UK. Accompanied by an academic report by Dr Raffaele D'Amato. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12552-231939. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Hebrew Leather Bound Manuscript of Book of Psalms
North Africa, 18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
Morocco leather folding cover with applied gold-leaf and polychrome painted design to outer; holding a gathering of loose laid-paper sheets, some with extensive handwritten Hebrew texts. 170 grams, 23 x 16.5 cm
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
