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LOT 2231
'Nuestra Senora de la Luz' Shipwreck Fork and Spoon Set
SUNK 1752 A.D.
6 1/2 - 7 1/4 in. (66 grams total, 16.6-18.6 cm).
Comprising a four-pronged table fork and a spoon with ovoid bowl. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceSalvaged by Ruben Collado Amatriain in 1992.
Accompanied by original signed declarations in both English and Spanish from Ms Mariana Faine Collado, daughter of Mr Ruben Collado Amatriain.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
Exhibited at the museum 'Museo de los Naufragios y Tesoros' in Punta del Este, Uruguay, from 2003-2004 and then in Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay until 2005.
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LOT 2231
'Nuestra Senora de la Luz' Shipwreck Fork and Spoon Set
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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Hebrew Leather Bound Manuscript of Book of Psalms
North Africa, 18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
Morocco leather folding cover with applied gold-leaf and polychrome painted design to outer; holding a gathering of loose laid-paper sheets, some with extensive handwritten Hebrew texts. 170 grams, 23 x 16.5 cm
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Grand Tour Bronze Twin-Spouted Hanging Oil Lamp
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £451
Hollow-formed with central bulb and two spouts; the handle C-shaped with gryphon-head finial, spiked neck and gaping mouth; basal ring and filler-hole with hinge for a cover; nozzles with flange rims and dentilled edge; three suspension chains with suspension hook; after the antique. 949 grams total, 23.7 cm wide
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. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Composed of alternating grooved and collared, tubular and multifacetted beads, central featured a larger collared bead; restrung. 28.3 grams, 48.5 cm
Ex London art market. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.