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Objekt Nr. 1300-59

6 Various embossed copper fragments of a lectern cross ‘Christ and Mary and symbols of the evangelists Luke, John, Mark and Matthew’, probably Milan, 13th century, each mounted on brocade-covered cardboard with moulded rock crystals and moonstone cabochons, 12x11cm (16x16cm) to 17x10cm (22x16cm), verso 1x parchment page with remnants of a portrait of Mary, partly supplemented, various defects, provenance: since 1968 Walter Vonficht Collection/Allgäu

Starting price: € 700,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 833,28)

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Objekt Nr. 1539-22

Baluster vase with a bulbous shape and high neck, porcelain with polychrome painting of ‘birds on flowering branches and butterflies’ on a turquoise background, oval dragon cartouche ‘Da Ya Zhai’ (大雅齋, Studio of Great Elegance) on the front, base with four-character mark ‘Yong xing chang chun’, h. 38.5 cm, cf. Avitabile, Vom Schatz der Drachen, London 1987, pp. 110-112

Starting price: € 700,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 833,28)

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Objekt Nr. 1737-4

Large bronze crucifix with remnants of fire gilding, figurative enamel plaques ‘Dimas’, ‘Gestas’, ‘Crowning with Thorns’ and ‘Lance Wound’ as well as rich engraved decoration ‘Salvator Mundi’, ‘Evangelist symbols’ and ‘Vines’, probably Limoges, late 14th century, 57x38cm, Corpus Christi missing, various drill holes and missing parts

Starting price: € 3900,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 4642,56)

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Objekt Nr. 1818-11

Large calligraphy brush with shaft made of reddish serpentine rings and bone ends, China, circa 1900, l. 38.5 cm

Starting price: € 100,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 119,04)

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Objekt Nr. 1818-12

Large calligraphy brush with shaft made of green-brown serpentine rings and bone ends, China, circa 1900, l. 36.5 cm, minimally restored

Starting price: € 100,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 119,04)

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Objekt Nr. 2029-2

Chinese jewellery or display cabinet with surrounding gallery, sculptural lions and three drawers with nickel silver fittings, red lacquer with gilded sections, circa 1900, 29.5 x 29.5 x 35 cm, slightly rubbed

Starting price: € 130,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 154,75)

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Objekt Nr. 2274-5

Chinese porcelain plate with peony and bird decoration in underglaze blue painting, bamboo and dog decoration in iron red and gold, 18th century, Ø 34.5 cm, cf.: Avitabile/v.d.Schulenburg, Chinese Porcelain, Frankfurt am Main. 1992, # 187, rubbed, chipped

Starting price: € 140,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 166,66)

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Objekt Nr. 2400-241

2 Various Indian jewellery items: amulet or perfume container with red glass stone, bells and repoussé work (4.7 x 3.2 cm) and chain link consisting of 2 capsules and a plastic ‘ball’ attachment (4.6 x 2.8 cm), silver, total weight 47 g, signs of age

Starting price: € 40,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 47,62)

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Objekt Nr. 2400-312

3 Various Sudanese or South Egyptian Zar amulets on chains with bell pendants: 2 curved, rectangular plates with script-shaped cut-outs (3.8 x 4 cm) and rectangular plate with engraving of ‘fish and script’ (4 x 3.8 cm), silver hallmarked, total weight 44 g, signs of age

Starting price: € 90,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 107,14)

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Objekt Nr. 2400-314

Egyptian necklace made of coiled links and two triangular containers with wire and silver pearl layers, silver, total weight 99g, length 57cm, signs of age

Starting price: € 110,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 130,94)

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Objekt Nr. 2400-315

South Egyptian Hilal pendant amulet with turquoise and red glass stones, four teardrop-shaped plates and coins (10 piastres, King Farouk I, 1936-52), silver, total weight 62 g, 13 x 7.8 cm, signs of age

Starting price: € 70,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 83,33)

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Objekt Nr. 2400-316

2 Various Sudanese or South Egyptian Zar amulets, each with 8 bells: Disc engraved with ‘man and woman’, Arabic inscriptions and hallmarks on the reverse (Ø 5 cm) and disc engraved with ‘female water demon (sitt as-safina)’, Arabic inscription and hallmarks on the reverse (Ø 4.7 cm), silver, total weight 44 g, signs of age

Starting price: € 80,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 95,23)

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Objekt Nr. 2400-317

2 Various Sudanese or southern Egyptian Zar amulets with bells: Disc engraved with ‘Camel with sedan chair (mahmil)’, Arabic script on the reverse, before 1916 (Ø 6 cm) and disc engraved with ‘River sultan and river mistress (bahri sitt)’, Arabic inscription and hallmarks on the reverse (Ø 6 cm), silver, total weight 67 g, signs of age

Starting price: € 90,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 107,14)

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Objekt Nr. 2400-320

2 Various Sudanese or southern Egyptian Zar amulets with bells: Heart and head amulet with engraving, disc ‘Zar pair (sid and sitt)’, Arabic inscription and hallmarks on the reverse, pilgrim amulet “Lunula” cast with complete throne verse over heart amulet with engraving ‘Female water demon’, Arabic inscription and hallmarks on the reverse, silver, total weight 69g, L. 11/12 cm, signs of age

Starting price: € 150,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 178,56)

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Objekt Nr. 2400-339

5 Various specialist books on North African talismans and amulets: Exhibition catalogue, Heidelberg Museum of Ethnology, ‘Böser Blick und Liebesglück, Amulette aus Asien und Nordafrika (The Evil Eye and Good Fortune in Love, Amulets from Asia and North Africa)' (2004), Helke Kammerer-Grothaus "Das Silber des Mondes (The Silver of the Moon)" (2015), Exhibition catalogue Museum für Völkerkunde Wien "Blickfänge Schmuck aus Nordafrika (Eye-catching Jewellery from North Africa)" (1995), 2x exhibition catalogues Galerie Exler&Co. ‘Die Hand, Schutz und Schmuck in Nordafrika’ (The Hand, Protection and Jewellery in North Africa) (1981)

Starting price: € 50,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 59,52)

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Objekt Nr. 2400-345

3 Various Tibetan containers: Fire steel with corrugated brass and silver bands and copper handle (8x4.7 cm) and 2 tinder pouches with fire steel ‘Me-Icags’, leather with metal fitting ‘butterfly’ and fabric-backed openwork plate, one with leather straps and bell (6x9/6.5x9 cm), total weight 270 g, signs of age

Starting price: € 140,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 166,66)

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Objekt Nr. 2400-364

5 Various pieces of Afghan jewellery: back ornament with floral engraved pendants, hemispheres and coloured stones (length approx. 35 cm), shirt button with centrally engraved hemisphere and red and green coloured stones (Ø 5.6 cm, 1 stone missing), pair of temple pendants ‘Dewad’ with rhombuses, round plates and stone pendants (L. approx. 10.7 cm) and cosmetic set on ring with ear spoon, nail cleaner and leaf-shaped pendants (L. approx. 9 cm), silver, total weight 299 g, signs of age

Starting price: € 240,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 285,70)

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Objekt Nr. 2400-366

4 Various Afghan amulets: Pair of upper arm amulet containers ‘bazu-ta-wiz’ with 6 flowers, chain pendant and teardrop-shaped pendants (width approx. 12 cm, 3 pendants missing), cosmetic set with ear spoon, tweezers and nail cleaner on a floral decorated pendant, engraved with floral coloured stones (L. approx. 14 cm, 4 stones missing) and leaf amulet with punched decoration ‘peacock with tendril leaves’, remains of closed eyelets (L. 5.1 cm), silver, total weight 310 g, signs of age

Starting price: € 330,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 392,83)

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Objekt Nr. 2400-367

4 Various pieces of Afghan jewellery: spiral necklace with small plates on both sides and 2 turquoise glass beads (17x8/19cm, chipped), amulet pendant engraved on both sides with animal and plant motifs, with eyelet (10x5.3cm) and pair of earrings with movable wire and ball beads, one with plate decoration (L. 9.5cm), signs of age

Starting price: € 150,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 178,56)

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Objekt Nr. 2540-71

Yellow Peking glass bowl with scalloped rim and cut ‘lotus’ relief decoration, Ø 13.2 cm, h. 4 cm

Starting price: € 300,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 357,12)

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Objekt Nr. 2766-55

Flat round jade button in rosette shape ‘chrysanthemum blossom’ in Mughal style, pierced on the back, Ø 6.6 cm, min. chipped

Starting price: € 140,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 166,66)

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Objekt Nr. 2766-7

Chinese clay figurine ‘Duck’ with old colouring, TL Kotalla expert opinion no. 03051204, length 22.5 cm

Starting price: € 900,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 1071,36)

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Objekt Nr. 2909-28

Lama ritual crown ‘Rig-Nga Ugyen’ with five transcendent Buddha representations “Tathagata” and medallions on the reverse side with the seed syllables ‘Bija’, colour and gold ornamentation on textile and papier-mâché, fabric band, Tibet, 19th century, each approx. 20.5 x 10.5 cm, significant signs of age, cf. : Die Götter des Himalaya, Essen Collection, 1989, plate volume, no. 160, provenance: Hebenstreit Collection, Hamburg

Starting price: € 80,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 95,23)

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Objekt Nr. 3050-19

Large stag horn netsuke ‘Chinese General Kan'u’ in a long robe with uchiwa leaf fan, himotoshi on the buttocks, 18th century, height 10.6 cm, provenance: West German private collection, acquired from Japanese family ownership

Starting price: € 700,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 833,28)

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The auction house Kendzia, which emerged from an antique trade that had existed since the 1920s, has enriched the Hamburg auction landscape since 1971. The founders Klaus D. and Brigitte Kendzia have built up an excellent reputation in this sector over the decades of their activity.

Today the house is run by the publicly appointed and sworn auctioneer, appraiser and art expert Eva-Maria Uebach-Kendzia. After studying art history, cultural anthropology and museum management in Hamburg and Vienna, she joined her parents’ business in 1997. She and her husband Karl Uebach have been running the auction house since 2016 with a great deal of expertise and competence. The family-run house is characterised by utmost discretion, solidity and flexibility.