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LOT 2109
Post Medieval Pewter Spoon Group
CIRCA 17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 - 5 3/4 in. (2.7 kg total, 6.5-14.5 cm).
Comprising spoon bowls of various types, including examples with decoration, together with a number of stems. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Post Medieval Stone and Glass Intaglio and Cameo Group
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D. and earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £169
The cameos displaying: a facing female bust with facetted reverse; veiled female bust in profile left; a female bust with hair tied in a top knot; the intaglios displaying: a bust in profile right; lapis lazuli example with gryphon standing left; a figural scene; the two 'black' stones possibly ancient. 7.34 grams total, 12-18 mm
Acquired at country house sales in the 1970s-1980s. Property of a Twickenham, UK, gentleman. -
Post Medieval Bone China Portrait of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar
20th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Painted onto bone china in polychrome and gilt, showing the ruler facing, dressed in royal attire. 27 grams total, 64 mm high (82 x 82 mm including box)
Acquired by the vendor's father on the UK art market, before 1990.
Naser al-Din Shah Qajar was the fourth Shah of Qajar, and the third longest reigning ruler in Iranian history. He was assassinated in Tehran on 1st May 1896. He is known for being the first modern Persian monarch to have formally visited Europe and to have written about his travels in his memoirs. -
Tudor Period Silver Filigree Mount
Circa 16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Composed of a domed face adorned with graduated granules and large apex granule encircled by filigree collars, lozenge petals and filigree spirals. 3.12 grams, 23 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
