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LOT 1889
Egyptian Style Faience Scarab Collection
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 1/2 in. (15.2 grams total, 11-15 mm).
Each decorated with blue glaze and displaying semi-naturalistic detailing; each featuring hieroglyphs to the base and pierced for suspension; one possibly displaying a fish to the upper face. [13, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Tudor 'Thames' Iron Knife Group
16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Comprising four single-edged knives including one with openwork grip. 112 grams total, 10.5-15 cm
Fair condition.
Found Thames foreshore, London, UK, 1970s-1980s. Ex UK collection. Property of a Hampshire, UK gentleman. -
Bowl with Figures and Calligraphy
Late 19th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £111
Carinated and decorated with figures and panels of calligraphy between geometric bands. 1 kg, 20.2 cm wide
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 2000s. Property of a Suffolk gentleman. -
Post Medieval Trench Art Ring
Dated 1918 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Composed of a flat-section hoop with expanded bezel, shallow inscribed volute hearts and geometric motifs to the shoulders, '1918' to centre. 2.41 grams, 20.80 mm overall, 19.21 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.