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LOT 1798
Post Medieval Bronze Trade Weight Collection
CIRCA 18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 7/8 in. (260 grams total, 24-47 mm).
Discoid types with socket to one face, stamped values. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Simmons gallery, London, UK.
From a North London collection, 1990s.
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Post Medieval Cufflink from the Shipwreck of HMS Colossus
18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Formed as two ellipsoid plates with ropework border, connected by a sturdy link. 2.05 grams, 23 mm
Ex Divework, Scilly; found HMS Colossus, wrecked 1798. Accompanied by old certificate of authenticity. -
Framed Watercolour Painting by Nezami
Persia, 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Showing two figures seated facing in a landscape, beneath a tree, the older male figure reading from a book to the younger, possibly his son, gilt embellishments to their rich clothing and books, signed Nezami bottom left under the seated man; set in a reveal within a glazed wooden frame. 503 grams, 31 x 23.5 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
Mixed Pendant Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Mixed group of silver-coloured metal pendants, one with two addorsed peacocks above the beaded frame and a series of pendant 'keys' on the lower edge, and other types. 99 grams total, 4.1-10.4 cm
Property of a South West London gentleman.
