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LOT 1761
Pendant Group with Carnelian Calligraphic Inlays
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 3/4 in. (70 grams total, 27-46 mm).
Group of three silver-coloured metal pendants comprising: one a rectangular frame with granules supporting a cell with inset plaque, intaglio combat scene; one an octagonal plaque with ropework border, inset carnelian nastaliq calligraphic plaque, with braided thong; an ellipsoid seal formed as a metal cell with inset carnelian calligraphic plaque. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a South West London gentleman.
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Mixed Pendant Group
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Mixed group of silver-coloured metal pendants with high-relief motifs including Ganesha, opposed birds and other items. 30 grams total, 25-40 mm
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Elizabethan Carved Geometric Wood Panel Pair
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Each formed as a curved panel for a door jamb or similar, with rectangular recess and reserved edging to complex geometric inner segments; three main panels carved as rectangular and ellipsoid sockets with inset fillers (one absent); two fixing holes close to one edge. 2.5 kg total, 49 cm each
Private collection, London, UK. -
Champleve Enamel Bronze Vessel with Egyptian Procession Scenes
Late 19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Urn with socle base, rounded body, scooped shoulder and trumpet-shaped neck and mouth, lateral handles formed as beast-heads; the body with polychrome champ levé frieze depicting Egyptian gods and courtly scenes with panels of hieroglyphs, the shoulder with similar frieze of a procession with chariots, horses and objects in the field, row of seated figures above; reserved maker's chop seal to the underside. 3.4 kg, 36 cm
From a UK collection, 1990s. Ex property of a London gentleman.
