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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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Iron Gin Trap Group
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £16
Comprising two traps, one with small serrated teeth and the other with larger teeth. 904 grams total, 28-30 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector.
The gin traps were used to trap animals such as rabbits for food, and also to protect food stores from animals. -
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Framed Watercolour Painting
Persia, late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
With a mother and child seated on grass amongst flowers, wispy tree growing behind, gilt flecks to the woman's clothes, jewellery, the tree and flowers, gilt border; set in a reveal within a glazed wooden frame. 838 grams, 37 x 29 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Mainly fusiform, square-section and polyhedral types with square-section tapering dangles. 38.4 grams, 41 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
