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LOT 2013
Post Medieval Dutch Glazed Ceramic Canary Tile Set
CIRCA 17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/8 x 5 1/8 in. (768 grams total, 13 x 13 cm each).
Displaying a polychrome glazed caged canary across four tiles. [4]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Framed Watercolour Court Scene Painting
Persia, 19th-early 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
Depicting a court scene with assembled crowd of courtiers and attendants, one in European dress, before a potentate seated beneath a canopy; panel of nastaliq text above; mounted in a glazed wooden frame. 2.7 kg, 66 x 49.5 cm
Very fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
Gold Roman Style Medusa Pendant Necklace
20th century A.D. or earlierEstimate: £500 - 700 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Composed of flat-section figure-of-eight links and discoid pendant with an image of Medusa in relief. 5.46 grams, 46 cm long
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Leather Bound Religious Manuscript Book
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
Leather-bound book of a religious treatise with Naskh text in red on the first page beneath a banner with cross images and Greek text below; many pages with large Greek letters in black and Naskh script sub-headings in red ink; red Arabic numerals to the corner of some pages; marginal notations and other markings; probably from North Africa. 555 grams. 19 x 14 cm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.