With crescentic body decorated with raised bosses, a curved catch to one arm and remains of a coiled spring to the other. 9.29 grams, 35.7 mm



From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.

Comprising a slender round-section hoop and a lentoid bezel with a standing goddess before a pillar. 1.92 grams, 16.72 mm overall, 13.16x15.37 mm internal diameter (approximate size British G, USA 3 1/4, Europe 4.92, Japan 4)



From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.

Mixed group of fragmentary artefacts, including bows from leech brooches and pins. 162 grams total, 18.5-90 mm



From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.

Curved round-section hook with cuboid finial pierced on all four sides and to the top. 23.01 grams, 44.37 mm



From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.

Comprising a slender hoop and an oval bezel with a stylised nude goddess, possibly Venus. 1.55 grams, 20.58 mm overall, 14.22x17.30 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J, USA 4 3/4, Europe 8.69, Japan 8)



From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.

Comprising three lentoid-section bullets. 89 grams total, 30-36 mm



Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.

The flying horse depicted in a dynamic pose with open wings. 6.71 grams, 34 mm



Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.

Piriform in plan with raised carination around the filler hole and volute nozzle, herringbone band decoration to the shoulder. 67 grams, 10.4 cm



From a collection of lamps from a late Scottish gentleman, 1970-1990s.

Comprising a slender hoop and a large lentoid bezel with two standing figures flanking a staff(?). 4.01 grams, 22.61 mm overall, 21.02 x 19.12 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U 1/2, USA 10 1/4, Europe 23.15, Japan 22)



From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.

Comprising a large convex bow decorated with deep grooves, and a fragment of a convex footplate, likely from the same brooch. 80.2 grams total, 88.7-95.5 mm



From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.

Including ellipsoid, discoid and vesica types with various motifs. 24.8 grams total, 10-25 mm



From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

Comprising: an Etruscan figure of Turms (Greek Hermes), standing and holding a patera in his right hand, original lead mounting beneath; a standing figure of nude Aphrodite, possibly later; a figure of Baubo with her legs bent and right hand touching her genitals; two standing bronze figures holding offerings. 352 grams total, 63-96 mm



Hermes from the estate of a Swiss gentleman, Ticino, before 1970. Sardinian figure ex private collection of Prof. Dr Hans (1918-1984) and Dr Ines (1922-2013) Jucker, classical archaeologists, Bern, Switzerland. with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12669-236450.

Baubo was a minor divinity of Greek mythology, linked to the cult of Demeter and Persephone. The Egyptian Baubo figures are split into two groups. In some of these figurines her right hand is touching her genitalia. All these statuettes were votive offerings to the gods, and many of them were used as amulets.