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LOT 1982
Post Byzantine Bronze Pendant with Saint
CIRCA 17TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (28.9 grams, 58 mm).
Tongue-shaped plaque with hatched border and central facing image of a nimbate patriarch with 'KOA' legend to one side; pierced square lug above. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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Kashmir Bronze Fish Chaffing Dish with Niello
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Opening Bid: £50
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Tudor Gold Ring with Rock Crystal Cabochon.
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Flat-section hoop supporting a rectangular bezel with flared sidewall, inset cabochon above. 0.91 grams, 20.81 mm overall, 14.98 mm internal diameter (approximate size British H, USA 3 3/4, Europe 6.18, Japan 6)
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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.