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LOT 1903
Post Medieval Bronze Trade and Coin Weight Group
CIRCA 18TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 1 5/8 in. (411 grams total, 12-42 mm).
Mixed group of discoid, chessman, tabular and other types. [21, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Hertfordshire, UK.
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Framed Watercolour Painting
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Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
Pendant Group with Carnelian Calligraphic Inlays
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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. 70 grams total, 27-46 mm
Property of a South West London gentleman. -
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Post Medieval Marble Head of a Youth
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Carved naturalistically in the round with cropped hair, wearing a taenia headband seemingly featuring Greek key motif; possibly representing a deity, a muse or even a female satyr; mounted on a carved stone base. 6.26 kg total, 24 cm high including stand
with Arts D'Orient, Artcurial, Paris, 19 May 2014, no.138. English private collection. with Timeline Auctions, 21 February 2023, no.407. Acquired from the above.
