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LOT 1943
Ethiopian White Metal Cross Pendant
19TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (15.2 grams, 58 mm).
With triangular arms, applied bulbs and punched decoration. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from Chris Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas, 5 Piccadilly Arcade, London SW1.
From the private collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the early 2000s.
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Ethiopian White Metal Cross Pendant
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
With triangular arms, applied bulbs and punched decoration. 15.2 grams, 58 mm
Acquired from Chris Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas, 5 Piccadilly Arcade, London SW1. From the private collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the early 2000s. -
Ethiopian Painted Parchment of Virgin Watching Christ being Nailed to the Cross
Circa 1780 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Rectangular vellum fragment with painted image of the Crucifixion to obverse, five lines of Ge'ez script above; reverse with sixteen lines of script. 10 grams, 27.7 cm
Private collection, Los Angeles, USA, until 1999. -
Georgian Bronze Bawdy Pipe Tamper
Circa 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Formed as a copulating couple with a dog standing on the head and buttocks of the female; bell-shaped finial with hatched underside. 20.2 grams, 65 mm
Found Lincolnshire, UK.
