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LOT 1917
Incense Pendant Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
5 7/8 - 6 1/2 in. (137 grams total, 15-16.5 cm).
Group of two silver-coloured metal pomanders comprising: bat-shaped suspender with two short chains, openwork pomander with chained stopper, sun-wheel design flanked by flowers and robed female supporters; floral suspender with two short chains, openwork pomander with chained stopper, two fishes modelled in the half-round on a field of openwork scrolls, five chains below with rumbler-bell finials. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a South West London gentleman.
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Mixed Pendant Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Mixed group of silver-coloured metal pendants including one with a plaque of lion and lioness in long grass beneath cells containing an intaglio, rosette and brass calligraphic discs, and other types. 142 grams total, 69-87 mm
Property of a South West London gentleman. -
Silver Bookplate with Mary and Child
Circa 18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Rectangular sheet-silver panel with hatched field, reserved Mary Theotokos and infant Jesus flanked by winged angels and legend 'MP ΘΥ'. 6.86 grams, 52 mm
Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman. -
Silver Cross Pendant
Circa 17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Each expanding arm terminating to a round plaque with a Greek cross; squared integral suspension loop. 4.98 grams, 35 mm
Ex East Sussex, UK, private collection. Property of a Buckinghamshire, UK, gentleman.
