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LOT 1991
Post Medieval Silver and Bronze Artefact Group
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 2 3/4 in. (48 grams total, 21-71 mm).
Comprising: a sterling silver butterfly brooch; a stamped silver mount; brooch designed with an openwork heart behind bird holding a spray of flowers, pin absent, silver marks to reverse; a button or other clothes fitting featuring a scalloped circumference and nacre disc with whorl design at centre, loop to edge; buckle plate with both arms formed as lions heads. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Hampshire, UK.
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Framed Watercolour Painting
India, early 20th century A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £30
A rectangular manuscript page with panel depicting a female figure standing in a landscape with trees, water and birds, holding an instrument over her shoulder; set in a reveal within a glazed wooden frame. 559 grams, 27.5 x 20 cm
Fine condition, some worm holes.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
Post Medieval Bronze Button Group
18th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising buttons of various sizes and dates, many retaining their attachment loops and including examples displaying decorative ornament and remains of gilding. 1.1 kg total, 11-34 mm
Found Berkshire, UK. -
Persian Watercolour Painting
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Showing an archer examining his arrow, bow hanging on his arm, standing amidst flowering plants, wisps of cloud above, framed by speckled gilt and marbled borders. 57 grams, 36 x 24.7 cm
London collection since the 1980s. Property of a Canadian family.