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Lot 184
A Persian bronze vessel in the form of camels, 16cm wideOur client's Grandfather started the collection: Joseph Duncan Steel born in Southampton in 1910, he was a son of a White Star Line Captain. Engineer by trade hence his love of things well made but poet and historian by nature with an endless curiosity, all qualities which led to his passion for collecting in the 1950/60s, including the family car - a 1936 Rolls Royce! Father: Roberto Gnisci, born in Rome in 1942, was an engineer by profession, but purchased his first Roman coin at the age of 8 and continued to pursue his passion for collecting antiquities throughout his life, especially between 1970s to late 1990s.Discoloration and surface wear throughout. Some pin holes and small cracks visible.
Lot 120
A Chinese HuangHuali (Dalbergia Odorifera) three-drawer side table, probably 20th century, with a well "Ghost Face" figured rectangular top, above three frieze drawers with folding splash gilt bronze handles, set upon four slightly splayed and moulded legs. 140 cm wide x 47 cm deep x 80 cm overall height.A private estateA shrinkage gap along the front of the top panel.
Lot 202
A Chinese bronze and gilt recumbent bull, possibly Zhou dynasty or later, the animal with one leg outstretched and head raised with the mouth slightly open, the body with gilt splash decoration, 22cm longOur client's Grandfather started the collection: Joseph Duncan Steel born in Southampton in 1910, he was a son of a White Star Line Captain. Engineer by trade hence his love of things well made but poet and historian by nature with an endless curiosity, all qualities which led to his passion for collecting in the 1950/60s, including the family car - a 1936 Rolls Royce! Father: Roberto Gnisci, born in Rome in 1942, was an engineer by profession, but purchased his first Roman coin at the age of 8 and continued to pursue his passion for collecting antiquities throughout his life, especially between 1970s to late 1990s.Structurally sound, with no apparent damage or repair. Verdigris pigment throughout.
Lot 124
A Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze head of a Buddha, with elongated earlobes, tightly curled hair with domed ushnisha, 15 cm overall width x 21.5cm highOur client's Grandfather started the collection: Joseph Duncan Steel born in Southampton in 1910, he was a son of a White Star Line Captain. Engineer by trade hence his love of things well made but poet and historian by nature with an endless curiosity, all qualities which led to his passion for collecting in the 1950/60s, including the family car - a 1936 Rolls Royce! Father: Roberto Gnisci, born in Rome in 1942, was an engineer by profession, but purchased his first Roman coin at the age of 8 and continued to pursue his passion for collecting antiquities throughout his life, especially between 1970s to late 1990s.
Lot 189
Peter Tereszczuk (Spanish, 1875-1963); and Austrian gilt and patinated bronze chryselephantine figure of a young Harlequin with carved ivory face, standing with arm raised and hand on hip, on an onyx socle base.18 cm overall height.Ivory certification reference PAFY9PLZThe ivory is intact and uncracked, the only blemish I can see is a very small chip in the onyx sole on the edge.The figure is in its original state without repair or restoration.See further images for clarification.
Lot 196
An Achaemenid style bronze rhyton, with horse head protome, the rim engraved with islamic script, 29.5cm high x 24cm wideOur client's Grandfather started the collection: Joseph Duncan Steel born in Southampton in 1910, he was a son of a White Star Line Captain. Engineer by trade hence his love of things well made but poet and historian by nature with an endless curiosity, all qualities which led to his passion for collecting in the 1950/60s, including the family car - a 1936 Rolls Royce! Father: Roberto Gnisci, born in Rome in 1942, was an engineer by profession, but purchased his first Roman coin at the age of 8 and continued to pursue his passion for collecting antiquities throughout his life, especially between 1970s to late 1990s.
Lot 185
An bronze incense burner, in the Ottoman style, probably 20th century, the ribbed body below a tapering neck surmounted by a cast bird, 17.5cm highOur client's Grandfather started the collection: Joseph Duncan Steel born in Southampton in 1910, he was a son of a White Star Line Captain. Engineer by trade hence his love of things well made but poet and historian by nature with an endless curiosity, all qualities which led to his passion for collecting in the 1950/60s, including the family car - a 1936 Rolls Royce! Father: Roberto Gnisci, born in Rome in 1942, was an engineer by profession, but purchased his first Roman coin at the age of 8 and continued to pursue his passion for collecting antiquities throughout his life, especially between 1970s to late 1990s.
Lot 194
A Chinese gilt bronze Tang-style fighting tiger scroll weight set with polished hardstones, with an iron-loaded circular base, together with one similar unloaded example. 7.5 cm diameter x 9 cm overall height.Our client's Grandfather started the collection: Joseph Duncan Steel born in Southampton in 1910, he was a son of a White Star Line Captain. Engineer by trade hence his love of things well made but poet and historian by nature with an endless curiosity, all qualities which led to his passion for collecting in the 1950/60s, including the family car - a 1936 Rolls Royce! Father: Roberto Gnisci, born in Rome in 1942, was an engineer by profession, but purchased his first Roman coin at the age of 8 and continued to pursue his passion for collecting antiquities throughout his life, especially between 1970s to late 1990s.
Lot 198
Kees Verkade (1941-2020) Dutch, an impressive bronze sculpture of two female acrobats in movement, displayed on a bespoke perspex stand, signed to the leg of the upper figure and numbered 9/9, 50 cm high x 31 cm wide.Private collection, purchased by the vendor from a North London gallery some years ago. No certificate or receipt present.Good condition overall, with light surface scratches to the perspex stand. No apparent damage or repair
Lot 190
A Khorasan style bronze bird, Persia, possibly 11th/12th century, the bulbous body, with scaled carving to the wings and overlay detailing on bent squat legs, 15cm high, provenance: by repute have been purchased at Bonhams, 6th of April, 2006Our client's Grandfather started the collection: Joseph Duncan Steel born in Southampton in 1910, he was a son of a White Star Line Captain. Engineer by trade hence his love of things well made but poet and historian by nature with an endless curiosity, all qualities which led to his passion for collecting in the 1950/60s, including the family car - a 1936 Rolls Royce! Father: Roberto Gnisci, born in Rome in 1942, was an engineer by profession, but purchased his first Roman coin at the age of 8 and continued to pursue his passion for collecting antiquities throughout his life, especially between 1970s to late 1990s.
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