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'.

Comprising: various issues and types including golden and diamond jubilee medallions, and a gilt(?) memorial medallion dated 1901 with Edward VII and Alexandra on the reverse. 93.40gr total, 22-44mm

Fine - Extremely Fine.

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

Comprising: 1897 South Africa Two Shillings with '43 / OXFORD L. I. / 1899 - 1900 / BOER WAR / 1901' within a wreath and with horn engraved on the smoothed obverse; sold with a fret cut out bust of George V, the coin with a smoothed reverse. 11.94gr total, 29-20mm

Fine - Good Very Fine.

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

Comprising: a medal to commemorate the coronation of Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, and an Edward VII medal for Edmund Barnes, Mayor, metropolitan Borough of St Pancras. 48.65gr total, 39-45 mm excluding ribbon

About Very Fine.

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

Comprising: four Edward VIII coronation medals each dating to 12th May 1937, the cancelled coronation, one with ribbon. 83.58gr total, 38.49mm excluding ribbon

Fine - Good Very Fine.

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

Comprising: silver Edward VIII coronation medal dated 1937 with ribbon, clasp and pin; bronze example with remains of gilding; an 'EMPIRE DAY MAY 24TH - BRITISH EMPIRE UNION' medal; and one other. 52.30gr total, 38-26mm excluding ribbon

Very Fine - Good Very Fine.

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

Miniature Queen's South Africa Medal with three clasps - Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith, unnamed. 68.10gr, 35.33mm excluding ribbon

Good Very Fine.

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

Comprising: The Queen's South Africa Medal (Q.S.A.), Boer war medal with Cape Colony and Driefontein clasps, impressed to the edge: '6875 PTE . J. HOUGHTON, GREN: CDS'; and The King's South Africa Medal (K.S.A.), Boer war medal with South Africa 1901 and 1902 clasps, impressed to the edge: '6875 PTE . J. HOUGHTON, GRENADIER GUARD'. 83.23gr total, 61mm excluding ribbon

Good Very Fine.

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

This Cross was instituted on the 25th November (awarded 7th December) 1913, awarded to military and civilians for meritorious service during the First and Second Balkan Wars of 1912-13. 19.08gr, 56mm without ribbon

Extremely Fine.

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

Also known as 'Pip', this bronze medal was authorized in 1918, it was awarded to all who served in any theatre of war against Germany between 5th August 1914 and 31st December 1915; except those eligible for the 1914 Star. Crowned four pointed star with crossed swords and a wreath of oak leaves, small royal cypher of King George V on the bottom of the wreath, and a scroll in the centre of the medal with the dates 1914 - 15, the ribbon is striped red, white and blue with the colours blending into each other and is 31mm wide / Plain with the recipient's service number, rank, name and unit impressed on it: 'T4-038268 DVR G. Orford A.S.C.' 27.21gr, 63mm excluding ribbon

Good Very Fine.

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

Comprising: mixed group of French medals issued for service in WWI, including Verdun Battle Medal, Allemagne, and 1914-1917 Star. 51.36gr total, 27-49mm excluding ribbon

Very Fine - Good Very Fine.

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

Comprising: mixed group of WWI medals including WW1 Honour Cross with Swords 1914-1918, Hindenburg Cross, Packet of issue; Hellenic Army Commemorative Medal Of The War Of 1940-1941; The Medal 'For the Defence of Stalingrad' established on December 22, 1942 by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR; and Belgium WW1 Croix Guerre War Cross of 1914. 73.07gr total, 31-63mm excluding ribbon

Good Very Fine - Extremely Fine.

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

Comprising: mixed group of French medals issued for service in WWI, including French Escaped Prisoner Medal, Medal of the National Union of Combattants, and U.N.C. Combat Veteran Medal. 41.58gr, 51-43mm excluding ribbon

Good Very Fine - Extremely Fine.

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