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LOT 1909
Mixed Artefact Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 11 3/8 in. (920 grams total, 2.8-29 cm).
Including: ceramic ewer with three loop handles to the shoulder, miniature bowls, plates and other vessels, glazed thimble and other items. [11, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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.
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Post Byzantine Bronze Cross Pendant Collection
17th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Cruciform and other pendants with low-relief text to one or both faces. 550 grams total, 21-54 mm
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s. From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M. -
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. -
'Egyptianised' Musical Jewellery Box
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Wooden rectangular box with applied detailing of hieroglyphs and other symbols, polychrome panels with images of gods; segmented inner compartment with musical-box mechanism containing a mixed group of ceramic, faience, bronze and other items; complete, inner lid torn. 645 grams, 17.6 x 11 x 6 cm
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
