Sale Highlights - 13th September 2009

 

This sale contained a large selection of Tribal Artifacts and Fine Prints.
This included lots from Lord McAlpine's collection

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Lot 372

MEDITERRANEAN ANTIQUITY (possibly Greece), carved stone foot wearing a sandal with leopard's head clasp

19cm H.


Sold for £600
+ Buyer's Premium (20%) + VAT

 

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Lot 380a

HARI HARA FIGURE
Thai carved stone, on later display stand

111cm H overall.


Sold for £550
+ Buyer's Premium (20%) + VAT

 

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Lot 388

TRIBAL MASK
Carved wood, with colourfully painted geometric detail

120cm H, with display stand.


Sold for £400
+ Buyer's Premium (20%) + VAT

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Lot 359

GEORGE ROUAULT (1871-1958)
'Soltambique'

lithograph

31cm x 22cm, framed.


Sold for £350
+ Buyer's Premium (20%) + VAT

 

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Lot 25

PIETRO PSAIER (1936-2004)
'Marconi Radio City series test'

Fruitwood, with applied retro screen washes

49cm x 40.5cm, framed.


Sold for £350
+ Buyer's Premium (20%) + VAT

 

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Lot 375

BOTTLE VASE
Cypriot bi-chrome antiquity, red terracotta, with a naive black geometric design

25cm H.


Sold for £380
+ Buyer's Premium (20%) + VAT

 

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Lot 388a

COLONIAL FIGURE
West African carved wood, with polychrome decoration depicting a uniformed man wearing a pith helmet

55cm H on perspex stand.


Sold for £300
+ Buyer's Premium (20%) + VAT

 

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Lot 340

18TH/19TH CENTURY SCHOOL
'Studies of Apes'

Handcoloured engravings

17cm x 21cm, framed

Purchased from Nina Campbell, plus four others.


Sold for £280
+ Buyer's Premium (20%) + VAT

 

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Lot 392a

AFRICAN FIGURES
Five various, painted and carved wooden examples

30cm H to 40cm H.



Sold for £280
+ Buyer's Premium (20%) + VAT

 

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Lot 338

JOHANN WILHELM WEINMANN (?-1788), 'Botanical studies'

Hand coloured engravings

44cm x 31cm, framed.

Sold for £250
+ Buyer's Premium (20%) + VAT

 

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Lot 311

EXTREMELY FINE PART SILK ISFAHAN DESIGN CARPET
427cm x 305cm

Comprising intricate flowing palmettes and beautiful stylised 16th century shah abbas flowers in old gold, avocado, biscuit, amethyst and pale blue on antique cream field, with similarly coloured and grey-blue central medallion and elegantly framed by a similarly designed grey-blue shah abbas border.


Sold for £3500
+ Buyer's Premium (20%) + VAT

 

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Lot 325

EXTREMELY FINE PART SILK ISFAHAN DESIGN CARPET
427cm x 305cm

Comprising intricate flowing palmettes and beautiful stylised 16th century shah abbas flowers in gold celadon and avocado greens, old rose, turquoise and coffee on ivory field, with similarly coloured central medallion and elegantly framed by a similarly designed ivory shah abbas border.


Sold for £2800
+ Buyer's Premium (20%) + VAT

 

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Lot 417

DINING TABLE
George III, flame mahogany, the well figured top comprising two D ends and centre gateleg twin flap sections, raised throughout upon turned tapering supports

284cm x 121cm D x 75cm H.


Sold for £1850
+ Buyer's Premium (20%) + VAT

 

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Lot 211

ARMCHAIRS
A pair, Italian style, chrome and leather,

73cm W.


Sold for £1750
+ Buyer's Premium (20%) + VAT

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