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Click here to subscribeA 19th century Indian dagger dha, SE blade 7”, DE towards point, with shallow fuller, floral embossed sheet silver lower band to hilt, ivory grip nicely pierced and carved in the form of a standing mythical figure in an ornamental scrollwork “cage”, its monster face protruding to form the pommel (section of scroll work missing from top of “cage”), in its dark wood sheath, the sheet silver locket and chape ensuite with hilt. Generally GC
A Vic General officer’s mameluke hilted sword, curved flat blade 31½”, clipped back and DE at point, etched on both sides with wreath, crossed baton and sword, wreath, crowned VR cypher and blank escutcheon, in panels, regulation brass crossguard and langets, with ornamental panels and crossed baton and sword in wreath to centre, ivory grips secured by rosettes, plain backstrap, in its brass scabbard with 2 rings on crosslet mounts. GC, the blade retaining virtually all original polish. Plate 4
A 1917 Elkington & Co Brass and Enamel Car Mascot, the centre enamel formed as a Yorkshire Rose, a brass border stamped 'North Yorkshire Automobile Club', based stamped 'B106', verso dated '1917', ivory segments titled 'RAC Pall Mall .S.' ' To 31 Dec.r.', based stamped 'Elkington & Co, 32 Regents Street, R2526351?', on a later stepped grey marble base, height 12cm Buyer's premium of 20% (+VAT) applies to this lot
A 19th century porcelain fruit set, comprising: comport and seven plates, each having hand painted decoration of birds and floral sprays with gilt finish on an ivory ground. Condition Report: Pattern number 7693 on two plates.In good condition with minor surface wear and gilt loss in places.
A 19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquer and Gilt Decorated Sewing and Games Table, richly decorated with figures amongst a landscape, the lid enclosing compartments and carved ivory pieces to include assorted sewing items including clamp, needle cases, small cylindrical boxes, thimble etc, sliding work box below with later velvet fabric, raised on spindle turned supports with shell and carved claw feet joined by a flattened stretcher, 62cm by 42cm by 72cm
Good Kashan Carpet Central Iran the indigo field of floral vines around a cusped madder and ivory pole medallion framed by salmon pink spandrels and wide madder borders of palmettes and meandering vines flanked by double guard stripes, 490cm by 316cm See illustrationOne end with very minor losses into outer plain blue guard. One end complete. Selvedges with some losses. Pile good/fair. Light wear in areas of outer plain blue guard stripes. 080217
Ghom Silk Rug Central Iran The green/blue field of scrolling vines around an ivory pole medallion framed by shaped spandrels and ivory meandering vine borders and double guard stripes, 227cm by 134cm See illustrationCirca 1985. The ends and selvedges are complete, original and in good order. Pile excellent. 150217
Giovanni Antonio Gualterio (Rome, act.1582-1620): An Ivory of Christ Crucified, monogrammed and dated 1613, 31cm high, on a later cross with ivory plaque and attendant saints on a reliquary base See illustration For a similar example monogrammed and dated 1585 see Sotheby's, 10.12.15, lot 386. Another similar example is recorded dated 1614 and these form part of a group of similar sculptures produced for various clients including Cardinal Fernando de Medici, other examples are in the Grünes Gewölbe in Dresden, the Duke of Riva's Collection in Madrid, and in a private collection in Paris. See also Trusted (Marjorie) Baroque and Later Ivories, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, 2013, catalogue no.284
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