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.jpg "Greek Marble Head of Dionysus")
.jpg "Roman Veined Marble Torso of an Athlete")
.jpg "Large Middle Elamite Cylinder Seal of Kidnu, Chief Overseer of King Tan-Ruhurater II")
.jpg "Mesopotamian Torch Bearer Stand with Lion Tamer")
Including ovoid, discoid, tabular and other types with mainly zoomorphic motifs; after the antique. 17.04 grams total, 17-22 mm
Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
From a gentleman's private collection.
Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
From a gentleman's private collection.
Including types with split underside, collar to the equator and pierced shoulders. 346 grams total, 32-42 mm
Found Suffolk, UK.
Found Suffolk, UK.
Disc bezel with incuse profile bust of Apollo with diadem to the brow; after the antique. 8.19 grams, 24.29 mm overall, 19.80 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U, USA 10, Europe 22.52, Japan 21)
Acquired from Rosebery's Auctions.
From the personal collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Acquired from Rosebery's Auctions.
From the personal collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Comprising: a kilted male figure holding a torch aloft, mounted on a square-section stand with medallion ornament; two figures in similar poses on socle bases; Roman style after the antique. 2.38 kg total, 16.5-23.5 cm
Property of a European gentleman.
Property of a European gentleman.
.jpg "Carved Vajra Style Agate Amuletic Bead Group")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Polished and drilled for suspension; two in the form of vajras and one facetted. 28.9 grams total, 39-41 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s.
UK gallery, early 2000s.
Modelled in the round standing erect in floor-length robe and holding an oversized key in his right hand. 668 grams, 21.3 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
Restrung designer necklace with large cylindrical and spherical beads and interstitial groups of annular beads. 35.9 grams, 44 cm
Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
Comprising: landscape with farm buildings, cows and horses; accompanied by a portrait, an impression of Rembrandt by Thomas Worlidge, printed 1757, torn. 11 grams total, 14.5 x 13.5 - 15.2 x 9.5 cm
Private collection, Suffolk, UK.
The 'portrait of a man' shows clearly the influence of Rembrandt's self-portrait studies, e.g. 'Self Portrait with Saskia' of 1636. The landscape scene resembles 'Landscape with Cottage' drawn in the 1650s.
Private collection, Suffolk, UK.
The 'portrait of a man' shows clearly the influence of Rembrandt's self-portrait studies, e.g. 'Self Portrait with Saskia' of 1636. The landscape scene resembles 'Landscape with Cottage' drawn in the 1650s.
Restrung with biconvex beads. 5.84 grams, 41 cm
Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
Rectangular head, D-shaped in plan with thick brow and nose, reserved lentoid eyes, slit mouth; mounted on a custom-made stand. 3.6 kg total, 24.7 cm including stand
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
.jpg "Decorated Aubergine Glass Bead Necklace String")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Restrung; composed of translucent tubular glass beads made from bangle fragments, some decoratively twisted. 22.3 grams, 66 cm long
UK gallery, early 2000s.
UK gallery, early 2000s.
With tapering tubular body, moulded coiled horns, painted detailing. 363 grams, 13.7 cm
Acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
Acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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