Lot Essay
The above lot relates to the designs of paste-set objects produced by James Cox, the 18th century English clockmaker who supplied similar objects to the Middle Eastern market
19TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY MIDDLE EASTERN
Details
A PASTE SET AND GILT-METAL STAND
19th Century, Possibly Middle Eastern
The openwork spriral stem above a scalloped oval base having a filigree central section, inlaid with flower heads, an elephant and a lion, worked in reds, yellows, greens and blue, some losses to decoration
6¾in. (17.4cm.) high
19th Century, Possibly Middle Eastern
The openwork spriral stem above a scalloped oval base having a filigree central section, inlaid with flower heads, an elephant and a lion, worked in reds, yellows, greens and blue, some losses to decoration
6¾in. (17.4cm.) high
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