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LOT 2057
Post Medieval Dutch Glazed Ceramic Tile Group
CIRCA 18TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/8 x 5 1/8 in. (3.4 kg total, 13 x 13 cm).
Displaying different colour glazes and designs including figural vignettes, landscape scenes featuring sailing ships and buildings and others. [15]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Silver Tudor Rose Ring
16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
With broad hoop. integral acanthus-leaf motifs to the shoulders, disc bezel with rose. 7.42 grams, 24.28 mm overall, 20.97 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister. -
North African Framed Qur'an Manuscript Leaf
Late 19th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Written in Maghribi script with polychrome vocals and diacritics, red border framing the text; mounted in a reveal and a glazed wooden frame. 456 grams, 27.5 x 22.5 cm
Fine condition.
From Morocco, North Africa. Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.
Originally produced as part of a now disbound Qur'an produced in North Africa, likely in a provincial town. The origins of the script in which it is written date back to 7th century Kairouan, when the Kufic script developed in the East and the Maghribi script in North Africa, today used predominantly in Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria. -
Post Medieval Dutch Glazed Ceramic Tile Group
Circa 17th-18th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Comprising glazes of various colours and displaying wildlife, landscape scenes, geometric designs, figural scenes, plants and vegetal motifs. 4.4 kg total, 13 x 13 cm each
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.