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LOT 1808
Bronze Brooch Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
4 - 4 1/4 in. (963 grams total, 10-11 cm).
Comprising six 'Roman style' bow brooches, each with a large discoid plaque, scooped foot and headplate, ferrous pin and spring; enlarged versions modelled on the Roman kräftig profilierte type. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a European gentleman.
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Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
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Comprising small annular beads, yellow-metal beaded collars and coin-shaped beads. 46 grams, 48 cm
From the H.N. collection, Milton Keynes, Berkshire, UK, 1990s. -
Large Oak Architectural Feature Section with Figure of Charles I
17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,105
With scrolled capital supported by a human bust above a tapering column ornamented with egg-and-reel detailing and a festoon of fruit and leaves, flared foot; the human bust a male, possibly King Charles I, with shoulder-length hair and goatee beard, the arms crossed at the chest and hands clasped to the body; mounted on a later wooden stand. 50 kg total, 146.5 cm high including stand
Acquired from an antiques shop in Southwold, UK. Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman. -
Two Rembrandt van Rijn Etchings
17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
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.