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LOT 1866
Engraved Box Group
EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 - 1 7/8 in (127 grams total, 43-47 mm).
Group of four rectangular silver-coloured metal boxes each with scrolled foliage to the lid surrounding a blank panel, two with ornament to the underside, one with four-line punched dot inscription to verso. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a South West London gentleman.
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Post Medieval Silver-Gilt Altar Cross Roundel Pair
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Domed and with mounting holes to the rim of each and central repoussé image; Mary and Infant Jesus, both nimbate, with ornate legends 'MPΘΩ' and 'ICXC'; nimbate bearded figure supporting a book in his left hand, legend 'OAΓΙΙ / ΧΑΡΛΑ' (St Charalambos). 78 grams total, 10 cm each
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Mixed Pendant Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Mixed group of silver-coloured metal pentagonal pendants with repoussé motifs including horsemen. 77 grams total, 33-59 mm
Property of a South West London gentleman. -
Framed Watercolour Painting
Persia, late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Composed of four columns of text divided by a watercolour scene showing two noblemen seated beneath a tree, attendants serving food and drink, Indian workmanship on older paper; mounted in a reveal and an unglazed wooden frame. 656 grams, 49 x 37 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.