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LOT 2074
Archaic Greek Style Bronze Archer Statuette
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (12.9 grams, 27 mm).
Modelled nude, squatting with left arm extended holding a bow and right arm at the chin in the act of drawing the string; nude except for a crested helmet. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePreviously belonging to J Stewart, Mayfair, London, UK; acquired in the early 1980s.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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LOT 2074
Archaic Greek Style Bronze Archer Statuette
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Badictons Circus Original Advertising Poster
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Opening Bid: £5
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Tudor Period Green Glazed Pitcher
Late 16th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising a bulbous body and thickened rim, single handle to the rear; collector's label 'Simon Bendall Collection C157' on the base. 1.09 kg, 17.5 cm
From the private collection of Simon Bendall, collection reference number C157. Property of a Kent, UK, lady collector. -
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Roman Glass Mars Gradivus Gemstone in Gold Ring
2nd century A.D.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Vibrant red intaglio featuring the god of war striding left, carrying a spear with one hand and the other holding a trophy resting upon his shoulder; the reverse of the intaglio engraved with the word ‘ADYNAIE’, probably the name of the original owner; set in a modern gold ring; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 5.75 grams, 22.89 mm overall, 18.13 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
Acquired on the European art market. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13336-257953.
The moniker 'Mars Gradivus' is often translated as 'Marching Mars' from the Latin 'gradus' meaning step or march.
