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LOT 0390
Silver Pendant in the form of Saint Anthony of Padua and Christ Child
SPAIN, 17TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (64 grams, 58 mm).
Modelled in the round, Saint Anthony standing on a square base and holding the infant Jesus, who is holding a lily in his left hand; the saint dressed in long robes tied at the waist with a rope, loop at the rear and a separately made base.
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market.
LiteratureSee an example dated to the 16th century in polychrome wood and with gold mounts, with the Hispanic Society of America, accession no.R3027.
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LOT 0390
Silver Pendant in the form of Saint Anthony of Padua and Christ Child
Estimate £600 - 800€700 - 930 (for guidance only)$810 - 1,080 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£300 (EUR 348; USD 405) +BP*
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Metal-Thread Embroidered Silk Panel with the Tughra of Sultan Mahmud II
Ottoman Empire, circa 1808-1839 A.D.Estimate: £15,000 - 20,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £7,500
Rectangular in plan, the lime green silk field with two large roundels of red silk tied by a tassel in the rococo style, signature of Sultan Mahmud II contained within a mosque lamp, ten smaller roundels of alternating cream, orange and cream silk; large central rectangular panel and two bands above incorporating inscriptions in Thuluth, tughra of the Sultan framed by swags in lower part of field, ground richly decorated with floral swags and vegetal motifs, backed. 17.8 kg, 294 x 179 cm
Acquired before 2000. Private collection, UK. with Bonhams, London, 6 October 2008, no.216 (est. £80,000 - £120,000). This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12741-235157.
The inscriptions comprise: in two horizontal cartouches: Qur'an, surah al-Ahzab (XXXIII, verses 45-46) inscription contained in mosque lamp; the signature of Sultan Mahmud Il in the two large roundels: the Shahadah in the six roundels above central rectangular panel; the names of the four Orthodox Caliphs, and the Imams Hasan and Husain in the central panel; Quran, surah al-Baqarah (Il), verse 255, ayat al-Kursi in the six side panels; the names of the companions of the Prophet in the lower part; the tughra of Sultan Mahmud. -
Pair of Pastel Paintings of Children on a Beach by Sue McDough
Circa 1999 A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Comprising: a pastel of a young girl dressed in a green dress, playing with sand, her bare feet sinking in the sand, and shallow waves lapping in the background; the other pastel showing a young boy dressed in blue and holding a ball in his hands, gazing into the distance where a group of people are playing in the water; both set in glazed frames and signed to the bottom right-hand corner. 4.65 kg total, 46 x 54 - 47 x 54.5 cm
Property of an Essex, UK, lady. Accompanied by two original receipts from Frinton Gallery. -
Bactrian Style Carnelian Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Composed of barley twist and melon beads with a large melon bead at the centre, restrung. 49 grams, 47.5 cm
Acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s. Ex London, UK, collection.
