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LOT 1932
Western Asiatic Style Silver Inlaid Bronze Calligraphic Candle Stick
20TH CENTURY A.D.
8 1/2 in. (1.23 kg, 21.5 cm wide).
Comprising a large openwork drum-shaped base and a thick stem; a band of running felines around the stem, and medallions with mythical animals to the body; three low feet to the base. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 1932
Western Asiatic Style Silver Inlaid Bronze Calligraphic Candle Stick
Sold for (Inc. bp): £494
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Framed Red-Necked Amazon Parrot on Linen
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Bamboo stems and leaves with red-necked Amazon Amazona arausiaca printed on linen with 'Sb' monogram to lower middle; mounted in a glazed wooden frame. 1.12 kg, 44 x 31.5 cm
Property of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
The red-necked amazon Amazona arausiaca is only found in the Caribbean island of Dominica. -
Western Asiatic Style Black Stone 'Alien' Insect Statue
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Carved in the round with openwork headdress, inlaid green stone detailing to the eyes and shins. 1.14 kg, 22.2 cm
From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Western Asiatic Style Stone Animal Collection
20th century A.D. and earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £845
Including a lapis lazuli bird bead with folded wings, banded agate crouching lion, crouching feline with head turned and other types. 28.02 grams total, 4-34 mm
Private collection of a London, UK, gentleman, acquired between 1965-2020. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
