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LOT 1913
Mixed Bronze and Lead Statuette Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 5/8 - 5 in. (591 grams total, 6.7-12.8 cm).
Including a rat with child rider, perching eagle, hare and other types. [5, 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 Medieval Bronze Rumbler Bell Collection
17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
With pierced lug or loop suspension types, many with low-relief rosette and other ornament. 1.41 kg total, 34.7 x 22.2 cm including box
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Large Sassanian Style Silver-Gilt Decorated Kashkool Vessel
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £5,460
Lentoin in plan with facetted surface, alternating plain and gilt sections; underside with frieze of reserved birds, segmented foot. 1.38 kg, 34 cm
Private collection, London, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12444-226862.
The kashkool is a beggar's bowl used by itinerant dervishes in Iran and elsewhere. -
Three Illustrations of Jan Luykens Book of Trades 'Het Menselyk Bedryf'
1694 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising: detached page in card reveal 'De Scheider' (the tailor) with six-line verse beneath; similar with 'De Bakker' (the baker); with text in italic script, 'De Pasteybakker' (pastry-baker) in glazed wooden frame. 332 grams total, 18 x 12 - 24 x 18 cm
Private collection, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Acquired in 2015. Private collection.