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LOT 1926
Jadeite Pendants with 'Rubies' and Other Cabochons
20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/4 - 4 1/4 in. (190 grams total, 6.9-10.8 cm).
Each with applied wire tendrils and cabochon glass and synthetic rubies. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a South West London gentleman.
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Gold Lion Earring Pair
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £390
Each composed of an oblong base adorned with filigree and granules, a couchant lion modelled in the round on top, ear hook with decoratively twisted lower body. 9.06 grams total, 35 mm each
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Wall Map of the Americas by Covens & Mortier
Amsterdam, circa 1750 A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Displaying the western hemisphere from Greenland in the north-east to New Zealand in the south-west; based on an earlier French map by De L'Isle; showing extensive detail in general but only sparse information north of California as is common for maps of this era; showing some 17th century discoveries in the Pacific Ocean (including an early depiction of New Zealand), tracks of voyages by explorers etc. 61.5 grams, 53.2 x 65.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Scottish private collection. -
Bronze Rider Statue
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Modelled in the round with legs straddling a saddle, layered armour over a tunic with left bell-sleeve, riding boots; the head clean-shaven and bare with collar-length hair; left hand extended to grip reins and right hand raised to wield a spear; mounted on a custom-made stand. 2.71 kg total, 31 cm including stand
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
