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LOT 1928
Emblem of The Qajar Dynasty in Frame
LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
21 7/8 x 23 in. (2.76 kg, 55.5 x 58.7 cm).
Painted on a fine linen twill ground: wreath with two advancing lions armed with swords, sun-in-splendour to the rear of each, standing on a scroll supported by putti with central globe; jewelled crown above; in a glazed wooden frame with suspension rings to reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a London gentleman.
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Amlash Style Terracotta Rhyton
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Hollow-formed body of two bulbs connected by a narrow waist and a vertical projection for the neck tapering towards the top; the head formed as a tapering U-section channel or spout, with lateral projecting ears. impressed-point eyes and a crescent with openwork inner edge corresponding to antlers; four stub legs beneath, short triangular tail to the rump; repaired. 1.76 kg, 41 cm high
Private collection of Dina (1928-2021) and Raphael (1924-1999) Recanati, New York, USA. -
Silver Reproduction Artefact Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising: bifacial axe-blade pendant; bifacial disc pendant with equal-arm cross and king with orb and sceptre, inset glass cabochons to both faces. 123 grams total, 44-80 mm
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s. From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M. -
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.
