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LOT 1780
Silver Ring with Green Jasper Calligraphic Gemstone
17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (3.77 grams, 20.44 mm overall, 15.44 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I, USA 4 1/4, Europe 7.44, Japan 7)).
Composed of a slender round-section hoop expanding to chamfered shoulders and an oval bezel, set with a polished green jasper stone bearing a calligraphic Arabic inscription.
ProvenanceFrom a family collection formed 1900-1950; by descent circa 1980.
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Post Medieval Bronze Fob and Stamp Seal Group
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The seal matrices displaying: a pelican on her next and initials flanking foliage; fobs including: glass intaglio with bird and 'come back' legend; swivel fob with heraldic device to one face and sailing vessel to the other; red glass(?) fob bearing possible figure; clear glass example displaying a sailing vessel. 28 grams total, 18-32 mm
Found Berkshire, UK. -
Framed Watercolour Painting
Persia, 20th century A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £30
Composed of six men wearing turbans, seated in a landscape, text above and below; 17 rows of text to the reverse; mounted in a bifacial reveal and a glazed wooden frame. 1.5 kg, 41.5 x 30.7 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
Framed Watercolour Painting of a Nobleman's Residence
Persia, 20th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
With two servants bringing lidded chafing dishes of food to the crouching male wearing a helmet and cuirass with a shield at his feet; below, an attendant in helmet and riding coat holds the reins of the horse; panels of nastaliq text above and below; mounted in a glazed wooden frame. 1.16 kg, 47.5 x 32.3 cm
Very fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.
