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LOT 1991
Western Asiatic Style Stone, Glass, and Bronze Gaming Piece Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 - 2 1/4 in. (280 grams total, 40-56 mm).
Including conical and other types, some with millefiori detailing. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK.
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LOT 1991
Western Asiatic Style Stone, Glass, and Bronze Gaming Piece Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Two Hellenistic Style Gold and Enamelled Rosettes
20th century A.D.Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,000
Each formed as a tubular neck pierced four times underneath an applied pelleted border, supporting two flower-shaped thin plaques with raised rim, enclosing a central flower formed from coiled wires with green and white enamel, surrounded by applied wires with arrow-shaped finials. 19.16 grams total, 31-21 mm
Ingrid McAlpine, 1939-2018. with McAlpine, circa 1994. with Woolley & Wallis, Sailsbury, 19 September 2019, no.1978. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13164-249666. -
Very Large Uzbek Bed or Table Cover
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £975
Rectangular fabric panel with embroidered rosettes, tendrils and other patterns in concentric blocks. 1.7 kg, 128 x 211 cm
Private collection, UK. -
Post Medieval Bronze Fire Strikers
17th-18th century A.D.Estimate: £250 - 350 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £135
Both with two large arched loops for fingers; one with a triangular, the other with a rectangular striking peen; profile formed as a ship with pointed stern and the bow ending in a volute, engraved wave pattern along the hull; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 190 grams total, 18.5 cm wide including stand
German art market, before 2008. Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate no.S00014409.
These fire strikers represent one of the typical shape during the 17th and 18th centuries. They were shaped with two bows, and were often decorated with a series of ornamental strokes on the side.
