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LOT 2059
'Egyptianised' Musical Jewellery Box
20TH CENTURY A.D.
6 7/8 x 4 3/8 x 2 3/8 in. (645 grams, 17.6 x 11 x 6 cm).
Wooden rectangular box with applied detailing of hieroglyphs and other symbols, polychrome panels with images of gods; segmented inner compartment with musical-box mechanism containing a mixed group of ceramic, faience, bronze and other items; complete, inner lid torn. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Post Medieval Cleaned and Conserved Bronze Artefact Group
18th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Including tap and spile with screw thread, bullet, harness fittings and other items. 1.67 kg total, 21-89 mm
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Mixed Artefact Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Including flasks, painted icon, neck-ring and other items. 2.14 kg total, 13-22 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
'Nuestra Senora de la Luz' Shipwreck Fork Set
Sunk 1752 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Group of four table forks, each with tapering shank, slightly scooped finial, four-prong head. 67 grams total, 16.5-18.7 cm
Salvaged by Ruben Collado Amatriain in 1992. Accompanied by original signed declarations in both English and Spanish from Ms Mariana Faine Collado, daughter of Mr Ruben Collado Amatriain.
