Carved with soft facial features and carefully executed cosmetic lines around the eye, earring, and carefully detailed duplex wig with gently wavy curls; likely from the Ramesside Period; mounted on a custom-made stand.

Modelled in the round with a muscular nude body, his club resting on his shoulder and the hair dressed in rows of tight, close-set curls underneath the Nemean lionskin hood with cloak billowing over his left arm, the paws tied across his chest; mounted on a custom-made display stand.

Carved head of a prepubescent worshipper of Isis, with soft facial features, long nose, small downturned mouth, heavy-lidded eyes, the whole giving the face a sombre or mournful appearance; the hair textured to indicate a short cut and combed forward across the scalp, sidelock above the right ear; mounted on a 16th century carved breccia upper body with leather cuirass and pteruges to right shoulder, cloak draped across the shoulders and fastened at the clavicle on the right side with a disc-brooch; socle base; some restoration.

Modelled in the round and originally part of a monumental statue, the naturalistic right foot encased in a trochades leather sandal with median reversed tongue secured with side straps and thick looped laces; the thick platform sole slightly curved, toes and nails well defined; mounted on a substantial custom-made display stand.

Modelled in the half-round, nude with eyelids half-closed in sleep; a drapery partly covering the head and wrapping around the lower body under the hips; the hairstyle similar to those of the Antonine Dynasty, the peaceful face supported by the hands and the ear pierced to accept an earring; iron reinforcing rod to the feet and the right arm's armilla a later replacement; upper head restored in Parian marble.

An imposing panel divided to four sections by a central cross on a stepped pedestal, the lower and upper arm with branch-like extensions; the upper quadrants with a circlet surrounding a palm tree-shaped motif; each lower quadrant with a bird in profile facing back; mounted on a custom-made display stand.

Carved skull on a short neck with musculature and blood vessels; mandible in place with some teeth in sockets, wisps of hair adhering to the dome of the skull; one zygomatic bone partly absent; square-section socle base.

Carved in the half-round head of a Bodhisattva (probably Maitreya) with fine detailing to the arched brow, aquiline nose, neat moustache and full lips; the eyes heavily lidded, urna to the forehead, long open lobes to the ears; the hair in multi-stranded curling locks gathered into an ushnisha with brow-band below; heavily cleaned, conserved, and mounted on a custom-made stand; supplied with original old wooden base with collector's label: 'Head of Bodhisattva / Fine grain schist / Gandhara, Northwest Pakistan / 4th century'.

'Bun Head' issue. Design by Leonard Charles Wyon. VICTORIA D : G : BRITT : REG : F : D :, laureate and draped bust to right / Denomination around seated figure of Britannia to right, trident in left hand, shield bearing the Union flag in right, sea behind with lighthouse on left and ship on right; date in exergue. SCBC 3954 9.63gr, 31mm, 12h

Extremely Fine.

Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.

Design by Leonard Charles Wyon. VICTORIA D:G: BRITT:REG:F:D:, second laureate portrait ('Bun Head') of Queen Victoria to left / F A R T H I N G, seated figure of Britannia to right, trident in left hand, shield with Union flag in right hand, date in exergue, sea behind with lighthouse on left and ship on right. KM.753; SCBC 3958. 2.81gr, 20mm, 12h

Good Extremely Fine.

Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.

London mint. Dated 1887. Old Head coinage. Designs by Joseph Edgar Boehm and Benedetto Pistrucci. VICTORIA D: G: BRITT: REG: F: D:, crowned, veiled and draped bust to left; J.E.B. in small lettering on truncation / St. George on horseback to right, holding sword with right hand and wearing plumed helmet and billowing cloak, slaying the dragon which falls to right; small B. P. beneath ground line to right, date in exergue. SCBC 3921; KM 765. 28.24gr, 38mm, 12h

Very Fine. Toned.

Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector.

VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, crowned, veiled and draped bust to left / BRITT: REG: FID: DEF:, crowned cruciform shields with sceptres in angles and date above. SCBC 3922; ESC 394. 22.52gr, 36mm, 12h

Very Fine.

Acquired since the 1970s; From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.

London mint. Dated 1890. Jubilee coinage. Designs by Joseph Edgar Boehm and Benedetto Pistrucci. VICTORIA D : G : BRITT : REG : F : D :, crowned, veiled and draped bust to left; J.E.B. in small lettering on bust truncation / St. George on horseback to right, holding sword with right hand and wearing plumed helmet and billowing cloak, slaying the dragon which falls to right; B.P. in small lettering beneath ground line to right, date in exergue. SCBC 3921; KM 765; ESC 300. 28.10gr, 39 mm, 12h

Very Fine.

Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex collector.

London mint. Dated RY LX and 1896. Old Head coinage. Designs by Thomas Brock and Benedetto Pistrucci. VICTORIA • DEI • GRA • BRITT • REGINA • FID • DEF • IND • IMP •, crowned, veiled and draped bust to left; T.B. in small lettering beneath truncation / St. George on horseback to right, holding sword with right hand and wearing plumed helmet and billowing cloak, slaying the dragon which falls to right; small B. P. below ground line to right, date in exergue. Edge inscription: DECUS ET TUTAMEN ★ ANNO REGNI LX ★. SCBC 3937; KM 783; ESC 6th 2599 (old 309); BSC 517. 27.99gr, 38mm, 11h

Good Fine.

Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex collector.

Jubilee head. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, profile bust to left / BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID DEF, crowned arms within garter and wreath; date below. SCBC 3924; ESC 718. 14.08gr, 32mm, 12h

Near Mint State.

Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector.

London mint. Dated 1900. Design by Sir Thomas Brock. VICTORIA DEI. GRA. BRITT. REG., crowned, veiled and draped bust to left / FID. DEF. IND. IMP., crowned spade-shaped shield surrounded by Collar of the Garter within beaded border; date and denomination around below. SCBC 3938; KM 782. 14.11gr, 32mm, 12h

Good Very Fine.

Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector.

Design by William Wyon. GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA · 1826 ·, laureate head of King George IV to left / BRITANNIAR: REX FID: DEF:, seated figure of Britannia to right, trident in left hand, shield with Union flag in right, national flower emblems in exergue. SCBC 3825; KM 697. 4.75gr, 22mm, 12h

Near Extremely Fine.

Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.

GEORGIUS IV DEI GRATIA, laureate head of King George IV to left / BRITANNIAR: REX FID: DEF:, seated figure of Britannia to right, trident in left hand, shield with Union flag in right, national flower emblems in exergue. KM 697; SCBC 3825. 4.76gr, 22mm, 12h

Good Very Fine.

Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.

Dated 1929. Wreath type. Designs by Bertram Mackennal and Kruger Gray. GEORGIVS V DEI GRA : BRITT : OMN : REX, bare head to left; BM. in small lettering raised on truncation / ✦FID✦ ✦DEF✦ ✦IND✦ ✦IMP✦ ✦CROWN✦, Imperial Crown inside wreath surrounding of roses, shamrocks and thistles, date in fields; small K.G. to right of lowest rose. SCBC 4036; ESC 369; Bull 3636. 28.14gr, 39mm, 12h

Very Fine. Scarce.

Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex collector.

Royal mint. Dated 1923. Design by Bertram Mackennal. GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX, bare head to left; B.M. in small lettering on truncation / FID. DEF : IND : IMP, crowned shield surrounded by the Garter; date and denomination around below. SCBC 4021A; KM 818.2. 14.05gr, 32mm, 1h

Very Fine.

By inheritance; Property of a Lincolnshire lady.