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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. -
Large Glazed Vessel Group
Circa 16th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising a mustard glazed biconical pot with tripod feet, a squat brown-glazed pot with loop handle and a broad pot with carinated profile and two loop handles to the shoulder. 3.25 kg total, 24-26 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. Ex East Anglian private collection. -
Stained Glass Panel with a Peacock
17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Substantial glass panel in lead cames with border; painted scene with peacock in the branches of a tree. 343 grams, 19.5 x 15 cm
Ex Michael Archer OBE FSA (1936-2022), Keeper, Ceramics and Glass department, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, Great House, Dedham, Essex. Private collection, Suffolk, UK.
The irregular application of the lead indicates repair.
