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Lot 519
A mixed group of undated archaistic bronze mirrors comprising: one a rosette with monkeys; to the upper face; one discoid with concentric bands of grapes on a vine; one discoid with erotic scenes; one square with monkeys and foliage; one rectangular with geometric border. 173 grams total, 36-48mm (1 1/2 - 2). London private collection, acquired 1985-1995. [5, No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 521
20th century AD. A mixed group of bronze ingots comprising: one plano-convex with lightly applied stamp to the flat face; one a sycee with raised characters to the upper face, inscription to the underside. 77 grams total, 26-31mm (1 - 1 1/4). London private collection, acquired 1985-1995. [2, No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 537
A mixed group of undated archaistic bronze mirrors comprising: one rectangular with geometric designs; one discoid with raised rim, frieze of tigers and foliage; one discoid with band of basketwork. 260 grams total, 49-90mm (2 - 3 3/4). Acquired on the London art market before 1995. [3, No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 539
20th century AD. A mixed group of bronze ingots comprising: one plano-convex with stamp to the flat face; one a bar with lateral flanges, stamp to the upper face of the bar, inscription to the underside. 213 grams total, 25-57mm (1 - 2 1/4). Property of a London gentleman; acquired before 1996. [2, No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 54
10th-15th century AD. A mixed group comprising: a tongue-shaped bronze strap end with reserved foliage; a silver-gilt strap end with reserved scrolls on a hatched field; an openwork bronze foliage plaque; a hammer pendant; a bronze ring with octagonal bezel; a bronze pendant plaque with three loops to one edge and five to the other; a bronze earring with three filigree dangles; a silver earring with three dangles, glass beads; a bronze earring with three hollow spheres. 61 grams total, 19-48mm (3/4 - 2). Property of an American collector; acquired 1980-2000. [9, No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 6
12th-16th century AD. A mixed group of bronze buckles comprising: one kidney-shaped, silvered or tinned with ropework loop; one round with trefoil plaque; one small with integral D-shaped plaque. 40 grams total, 16-40mm (3/4 - 1 1/2). Property of an American collector; acquired 1980-2000. [3, No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 609
20th century AD. A sheet bronze container with cast figure of Kubera, god of wealth, to the lid in high relief, religious text inside, thong to the lateral loops. 85 grams, 33cm including strap (13). Property of a London gentleman; acquired before 1996. Kubera is originally a Hindu deity associated with wealth and ruler of the Yakshasas, or nature spirits. His cult was merged into Tibetan Buddhism where he maintains similar roles to his Hindu origins as well as being ruler of the north and king of the four guardian deities. He is often shown holding a mongoose which descends to the underworld kingdom of the Nagas, snake like beings who guard the treasures of the earth. [No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 61
A mixed group of Viking and later items comprising: a silver-gilt openwork plaque with trefoil; a silver scrolled plaque fragment; a silver mount with beast-head finial; a miniature bronze spoon; a biconical facetted agate bead; a heart-shaped bronze plaque; a triangular bronze plaque with elliptical void, beast-head finial; a gussetted mount with pierced end; two silver granulated beads; three hollow sheet silver repoussé plaques; two bronze openwork plaque fragments; a silver-gilt mount fragment with beaded fillet; a crescentic pendant with granulation; a trefoil pendant; a bronze mounting rove; a silver dirhem pendant and fragment of another. 48 grams total, 7-42mm (1/4 - 1 3/4"). Property of an American collector; acquired 1980-2000. [21, No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 63
9th-12th century AD. A mixed group of bronze belt mounts comprising: two rectangular with beast-head to each end, loop below; two similar, scroll tendril ornament; one a vertical bar with loop and two hooks. 32 grams total, 46-55mm (1 3/4 - 2 1/4). Property of an American collector; acquired 1980-2000. [5, No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 632
Fatimid Caliphate, 10th-12th century AD or later. A substantial cast shallow dish with scrolled edge, scrolled tendril decoration, the inner face with dense scrolled tendrils, calligraphic text, bronze detail to one leaf. 892 grams, 20.5 cm (8). From a South West London collection; formed 1990-2000. Fine condition.
Lot 639
16th century AD. A mixed group of artefacts comprising: twenty five slender pins of various lengths, most gilded, one with looped head; a thick bronze pin; seven aiglets, most gilded, one with rilled surface. 13 grams, 21-83 mm (3/4 - 3 1/4). From a Lincolnshire collection. [33, No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 77
1st millennium AD. A flat-section bronze hanger formed as two broad panels with herringbone and punched-pellet detail, connected by a loop; two recurved serpents heads with pellet detailing. 22 grams, 10.5cm (4). Property of a North West London gentleman; formerly with a central London gallery in 1990. [No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 78
8th-11th century AD. A mixed group of bronze items comprising: a domed plaque with polychrome enamel and gilding; three small cruciform pendants; a rectangular pendant with scroll panel; a plaque from a cruciform reliquary; a heart-shaped pendant with one hatched face, cross to the reverse; an unidentified coin or token. 32 grams total, 12-39mm (1/2 - 1 1/2). Property of an American collector; acquired 1980-2000. [8, No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 83
1st-17th century AD. A mixed group comprising: a Roman plaque of an advancing horse; a medieval bronze strap end with knop finial; three Tudor hook fasteners; a 1717 George I farthing; three coin weights; a Georgian fob seal matrix with inset red glass intaglio of a male bust in profile; a Georgian silver cufflink. 52 grams total, 14-66mm (1/2 - 2 3/4). Found Nothamptonshire, UK. [11] Mainly fine condition.
Lot 84
10th-16th century AD. A mixed bronze group comprising: a hemispherical bowl with three lug feet, lateral lobes, trapezoidal panel, short C-shaped nozzle; a deep bowl with lateral lugs, amphora-shaped handle with ring-and-dot detail; a small bowl with florid lobes and long C-section channel. 160 grams total, 7.5-11.5cm (3 - 4 1/2). Private collection, London, UK; formerly with Persepolis Gallery, Mayfair, London, UK; in the 1980s. [3, No Reserve] Fine condition, one cracked.
Lot 93
12th-20th century AD. A mixed group comprising: a medieval key with lozenge bow; a toy cannon; two clay pipe bowls; a pewter pipe bowl; three buckles; a repoussé cricket plaque; a British Copper Company one penny token (1812); a Leeds Halfpenny token (1791); a brooch depicting children dancing; a beast-head knife pommel; a beehive thimble; a hollow-cast mole (bait container?); a bronze jockey's head; eight buttons; a key-bow with triangular socket; a miniature bell; a lion-mask plaque; a crotal bell; a bronze clasp with helmet and cannons; a ring brooch; a double-loop buckle. 406 grams total, 16-80mm (3/4 - 3 1/4). Found County Durham, UK, in the 1980s. [32, No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 95
1st-20th century AD. A mixed group comprising: an iron spoon-bit augur; a bronze zoomorphic terminal; a bronze openwork frame; a twisted wire hair ring; a discoid weight with 'B' and dagger marks; a domed silver button with clip; a gilt openwork hinged bangle with chain. 140 grams total, 2-17.5cm (3/4 - 7). Property of a Hampshire collector. [7, No Reserve] Mainly fine condition.
Lot 97
9th-13th century AD. A mixed group of bronze buckles comprising: one triangular with hatching and beast-head to the loop; one pentagonal with hatched bands; two rectangular, slightly domed; one pentagonal with lobes to the angles, separate mounting bar to the rear; one with beaded outer edge to the loop; four with round loop and D-shaped plaque to the rear. 82 grams total, 28-40mm (1 - 1 1/2). Property of an American collector; acquired 1980-2000. [10] Fine condition.
Lot 109
20th century AD. A bronze incense burner formed as a cauldron with three legs with claws, projecting wolf-heads, interstitial openwork chakra wheels and chain of vajra motifs; domed lid with lotus-flower and dais with seated figure of Vajrasattva with head raised and mouth open as a vent, holding a vajra in each raised hand. 804 grams, 16.5cm (6 1/2). From a central London collection formed between 1990-2000. [No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 11
3300-1700 BC. A mixed group of terracotta vessels comprising: a jar with frieze of polychrome fish; a bulbous jar with horizontal banding; a goblet with polychrome fish; a jar with polychrome birds. 994 grams total, 6.5-12.5cm (2 1/2 - 5). From an important London collection of Bronze Age pottery; formed 1970s-1980. See Satyawadi, S. Proto-Historic Pottery of Indus Valley Civilisation: Study of Painted Motifs, Perspectives in Indian Art and Archaeology vol.2, New Delhi, 1994. [4] Fine condition.
Lot 114
20th century AD. A mixed pair of bronze figurines comprising: Vishnu seated on a lotus-flower throne with lobster-claw hand; Arya Tara on a similar base, flowers to her sides. 232 grams total, 71-83mm (2 3/4 - 3 1/4). From a central London collection formed between 1990-2000. [2, No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 117
An undated archaistic squat bronze container with drop handle and screw lid; reserved scrolled foliage to the body with panel of two large characters, block of smaller characters and chop seal to the underside. 219 grams, 11.5cm (4 1/2). From a central London collection formed between 1990-2000. [No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 133
5th-3rd century BC. A mixed group of bronze arrowheads comprising: five socketted with spur to the rear; two three-bladed with spur to the rear; two triangular-section; two leaf-shaped socketted. 42 grams total, 13-41mm (1/2 - 1 3/4). Property of an American collector; acquired 1980-2000. [11, No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 14
9th-11th century AD. A mixed group of bronze bracelets comprising: one small with twisted shank, flat terminals; one with triple-twisted wire shank, loop terminals; a D-section tapering terminals. 28 grams total, 46-74mm (1 3/4 - 3). Property of an American collector; acquired 1980-2000. [3, No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 149
9th-12th century AD. A bronze patrix die for the production of repoussé mounts, formed as a central ropework disc and four ovoid radiating lobes with interstitial radiating strokes. 13 grams, 33mm (1 1/4). From an old Munich collection; acquired on the German art market before 2000. Cf. pendant of similar form in Sedov, B.B. Finno-Ugri i Balti v Epokhi Srednevekovija, Moscow, 1987, plate XV, item 9. Very fine condition.
Lot 154
10th century AD. A bronze Scandinavian type pendant (also widespread in the historical Rus region), with integral loop, high-relief trefoil design with pellets. 1.39 grams, 21mm (3/4). From an old Munich collection; acquired on the German art market before 2000. Cf. Korshyn, V.E. Yazicheskiye Priveski Drevniye Rusi X-XIV Vekov, Moscow, 2013, item M-2. Very fine condition.
Lot 175
2nd millennium BC. A mixed group of bronze looped and socketted axeheads comprising: one with ribbed socket, small loop, raised vandykes to the flat faces, slightly flared flat edge; one with median vertical bars, small loop, curved edge. 316 grams, 90-102mm (3 1/2 - 4). Property of an American collector; acquired 1980-2000. Fine condition; the larger axehead with casting flaw below the socket.
Lot 178
1st millennium BC. A mixed group of bronze arrowheads comprising: a square-section bodkin; a large leaf-shaped, tanged; a long leaf-shaped with thick midrib; one triangular-section, socketted; one leaf-shaped, socketted; two triangular-section, socketted with spur; one leaf-shaped, socketted with spur. 65 grams total, 30-101mm (1 1/4 - 4). Private collection, London, UK; formerly with Persepolis Gallery, Mayfair, London, UK; in the 1980s. [8, No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 18
10th-13th century AD. A mixed bronze group comprising: a tubular mount with star design; a discoid plaque with silvered scrolled cross; a triangular plaque with enamelled concentric bands; two strap end with scroll ornament; a D-section strap end; a discoid plaque with suspension loop; four-heater-shaped appliqués; nine domed heart-shaped appliqués; a silver fusiform plaque with scroll ornament. 73 grams total, 12-58mm (1/2 - 2 1/4). Property of an American collector; acquired 1980-2000. [21, No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 198
2nd-4th century AD. A mixed group of bronze brooches comprising: two discoid plate brooches each with concentric cells to accept enamel, pin and catchplate to the reverse; a small crossbow brooch with deep bow and three onion-shaped lobes. 47 grams total, 33-57mm (1 1/4 - 2 1/4). Property of a London collector, acquired before 1980. [3, No Reserve] Fine condition.
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