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LOT 1781
Post Medieval Weapon and Head Group
CIRCA 17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
11 1/4 - 38 in. (2.5 kg total, 29-97 cm).
Comprising daggers, dagger belts and statue heads mounted on custom-made display stands, including one apparent puppet head. [5, No Reserve]
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. -
Post Medieval Gold Betrothal Ring
18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
The slender hoop with convex outer face, the interior hallmarked with a lion and blank cartouche; hoop slightly misshapen. 1.75 grams, 20.74 mm overall, 18.28 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)
Acquired in the early 1990s. Property of a Berkshire, UK, gentleman. -
Tudor Period Bronze Armorial Signet Ring with Saltire Cross
16th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
The hoop with expanded shoulders displaying geometric ornament, rectangular bezel with segmented X-motif within a simple border. 2.57 grams, 21.82 mm overall, 18.00 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman.