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LOT 2009
Ethiopian Bone Cross Collection
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
2 3/8 - 2 1/2 in. (74 grams total, 61-65 mm).
Each with a loop or piercing for suspension and decorated with punched and incised geometric motifs. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Post Medieval Shear-Lip and Small Bottles Group
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Large Post Medieval Glazed Vessel
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Of piriform shape and with an integral handle; repair to rim. 2.76 kg, 34.5 cm high
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Egyptian Style Bronze Seated Cat
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Modelled in the round with semi-naturalistic anatomical detailing, tail wrapped around one side of the body; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 598 grams total, 17.9 cm (including base)
Ex French collection, acquired prior to 1980.
