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LOT 2074
Jadeite Roundel and Pendant with 'Rubies' and Other Cabochons
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3 - 3 3/8 in. (110 grams total, 77-87 mm).
Each with applied wire tendrils and cabochon glass and synthetic rubies. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a South West London gentleman.
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LOT 2074
Jadeite Roundel and Pendant with 'Rubies' and Other Cabochons
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
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Archaic Chinese Style Bronze Vessel
20th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
With flared base, bulbous body and flared neck, circumferential band to the equator, taotie mask to each shoulder with suspension ring, domed lid with stylised dragons; after the antique 3 kg, 35 cm high
Acquired from the London art market in the 2000s. -
Figural Stone Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Including a crouching female carved in the round and a head with drilled eyes mounted on a ceramic base. 1.09 kg total, 5-13.3 cm
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. -
Elizabethan Period Ceramic Fire Brick Group
Circa 16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Comprising four bricks with raised designs: scrolling vegetation; two monograms, one a merchant's mark, in roundels divided by an object with tiered base and billeted border; male and female facing busts within dot-dash border; worn crowned shield issuing flowering vegetation. 6.4 kg total, 13-14 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
