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LOT 2441
Silver Coiled Bracelet
CIRCA 19TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/4 in. (34.9 grams, 70 mm wide).
With a decoratively twisted penannular hoop, tapering towards the terminals and barrel-shaped terminals; cleaned; probably from North Africa.
ProvenanceAcquired before the early 1970s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
Property of a London gentleman.
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African Wooden Mask of a Boy
19th-20th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £167
Carved in the half-round with hollowed reverse, band of perforations to the rim, modern mounting rings inside. 162 grams, 18 cm
Ex London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s. Property of a London gentleman. -
African Wood Tray, Club and Headrest Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising a long shallow tray with integral loop handles and hatched detailing, a low headrest with facetting to the legs, club with bulb and knop finial. 1.75 kg total, 27.5-57 cm
From the family collection of a Maidervale lady, UK. -
Central African Bronze Boat with Figures
19th-early 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Miniature boat model comprising: flat-bottomed open boat with incised zigzag line to the hull, curved stern post formed as a reptilian tail, prow with simulated crocodile head; two pairs of figures sitting on the thwarts, one male and one female, each male with a paddle; rear figure with paddle to the port side, leading figure with paddle to the starboard. 1 kg, 35.5 cm wide
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
