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LOT 1860
Decorated Box Group
EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 - 3 3/8 in. (202 grams total, 55-85 mm).
Group of three silver-coloured metal containers, one a cigarette box with repoussé dragon motif, one a pyxis with domed lid, one a squat flanged container with hinged lid. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a South West London gentleman.
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Mixed Pendant Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Mixed group of silver-coloured metal pendants with high-relief motifs including Ganesha, opposed birds and other items. 30 grams total, 25-40 mm
Property of a South West London gentleman. -
Framed Watercolour Painting with Harem Scene
Persia, 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
With kneeling nobleman and three kneeling females within a courtyard; panels of nastaliq text above and below; mounted in a glazed wooden frame. 1.2 kg, 42.7 x 38 cm
Very fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
Tudor Period Tinned Bronze Betrothal Ring with Arrow
Circa 16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
With octagonal plaque and chamfered edges, incuse design including an arrow and enigmatic pseudo-text. 12.11 grams, 23.32 mm overall, 19.10 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R 1/2, USA 8 3/4, Europe 19.38, Japan 18)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman.