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A rare Egyptian commemorative silver medal / coin, Abbas Hilmi II, 1897 Khedive Abbas Hilmi II (1892-1914), Dedication of the National Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Cairo, 1897, by Seraphin Emil Vernier, uniformed bust and wearing a fez, on the reverse a crest and open wreath, in Arabic and French naming the Khedive, Minister, Director and Architect, stamped ARGENT 950 M/M on edge. The first Egyptian Museum was built in Boulak and moved to the Giza Palace in 1891. The present Museum which this medal commemorates is situated in the Tahrir Square in Cairo. Building work commenced in 1897 and it opened on the 15th November 1902. Vernier dates his obverse portrait 1896, diameter 7cm. Maurice Jenkins (1933-2022). North Cornwall collector. Maurice was a lifetime collector and started in the 1950s. He opened a shop in Liskeard in the 1970s called Canon Hill Antiques. He visited a number of Middle Eastern countries in his lifetime including Egypt in the late 1970's when his interest in Islamic and Asian antiques began. He was a man with an eye for quality and a love of antiques, history and travel who purchased privately and at auction over the decades. Over a lifetime of purchasing privately and at auction, he created an eclectic ensemble of collections reflecting his interests. He died a few weeks before his 90th birthday and was still buying until that time.
Two Cairoware brass and silver inlaid trays, Egypt, circa 1900. Each with arabic calligraphy filled cartouches, diameters 29 and 23.5cm and two other Cairoware brass and silver inlaid trays. (4) Maurice Jenkins (1933-2022). North Cornwall collector. Maurice was a lifetime collector and started in the 1950s. He opened a shop in Liskeard in the 1970s called Canon Hill Antiques. He visited a number of Middle Eastern countries in his lifetime including Egypt in the late 1970's when his interest in Islamic and Asian antiques began. He was a man with an eye for quality and a love of antiques, history and travel who purchased privately and at auction over the decades. Over a lifetime of purchasing privately and at auction, he created an eclectic ensemble of collections reflecting his interests. He died a few weeks before his 90th birthday and was still buying until that time.
Royal Crown Derby 15 piece tea set comprising 4 cups, 4 saucers, 3 large saucers, teapot, milk jug, lidded sugar bowl and tray, and Royal Crown Derby 19 piece coffee set comprising 2 silver rimmed coffee pots (1 repaired), 6 coffee cups in silver holders, 5 saucers, 5 egg cups and silver rimmed sugar bowl
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