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LOT 2075
Francisco Goya 'This is worse' (Esto es peor), Plate 37 of The Disasters of War series
CIRCA 1863 A.D.
12 5/8 x 9 1/4 in. (18 grams, 32 x 23.5 cm).
Depicting a mutilated naked corpse impaled on a tree-stump, title beneath. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, London, UK.
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LOT 2075
Francisco Goya 'This is worse' (Esto es peor), Plate 37 of The Disasters of War series
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
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Photo Album of Palestine Before the Establishment of Israel
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Group of monochrome photographs of Palestine in the early 20th century, including street scenes, river views, old city walls, Art Deco architecture, temples, churches, street traders and other subjects; mounted in a spiral-bound display folder. 1.08 kg, 32 x 30.5 cm
Property of a London gentleman. -
Inscribed Gemstone
Mid 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Ellipsoid in plan with central nastaliq inscription surrounded by a broad border with calligraphic text and petals above. 5.5 grams, 26 mm
with a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s. -
Elizabethan Period Ceramic Fire Brick Group
Circa 16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising four bricks displaying raised designs: three scrolled vegetal compositions and a brick with facing male and female bust in roundels, swags around. 5.9 kg total, 13.5-14.5 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.
These glazed stove or floor tiles are similar to the ones of the great hall and the Tudor kitchens at Hampton Court Palace, made of ceramic, with a glaze to make it hard-wearing and washable. Not just the furnishings, but the palaces themselves were multi-coloured, with brick walls painted red, and exposed timbers in yellow, red, green and white.
