An Egyptian Revival brass inkstand, the cover having a finial modelled as Baphomet / Mendes, above the body mearing frae masks each side and twin handles modelled as birds mearing hieroglyphs, the pen tray cast with scarab form handles with wings and hieroglyphs to the inside, 30 by 11.5 by 14cm.
An Egyptian Revival brass inkstand, the cover having a finial modelled as Baphomet / Mendes, above the body mearing frae masks each side and twin handles modelled as birds mearing hieroglyphs, the pen tray cast with scarab form handles with wings and hieroglyphs to the inside, 30 by 11.5 by 14cm.
Auction: PART 1: Modern Art, Studio Ceramics & Mid Century PART 2: Antiques & Collectables, 26th Aug, 2023
SAR is known for its incredible Mid-Century, Contemporary Art & Design auctions, this sale was no exception, with some incredible pieces being sold from a private collection including works by well renowned artists.
The star lot was a bronze by Leopold Chaveau which made an incredible hammer price, and has a great story behind it. Our video of it selling can be seen on our news page.
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Thursday 24th & Friday 25th August, 10am til 4pm