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LOT 2004
Post Medieval Bronze Skull Pendant
17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (18.5 grams, 26 mm).
With hollow sockets to the eyes, top ends of longbones flanking the mandible. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Inscribed Gemstone
Mid 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Ellipsoid in plan with central nastaliq inscription surrounded by a broad border with calligraphic text and petals above. 5.5 grams, 26 mm
with a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s. -
Mixed Artefact Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Including flasks, painted icon, neck-ring and other items. 2.14 kg total, 13-22 cm
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. -
Chinese Terracotta Tea Pot and Cups
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising: squat teapot with loop handle and short spout, low-relief dragon detailing to each side, conical lid with separate handle formed as a dragon's head; three cups with lids, each with carinated profile, loop handle, incised foliage motif, separate lid with knop handle. 1.04 kg total, 7.9-20 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Italian gentleman living in Essex.
