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LOT 0399
Bronze Head of a Man
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
15 3/8 in. (5.4 kg total, 39 cm high including stand).
A hollow-formed bronze head of a middle-aged man with tousled hair, stern features, pursed mouth; mounted on a custom-made stand.
ProvenanceFrench collection, 1960s-early 2000s.
From an important Paris gallery, France.
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Georgian Silver Memento Mori Ring with Skull and Snakes
18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
A silver memento mori ring with D-section hoop expanding at the shoulders to a facetted bezel, openwork flower bud to each shoulder, incised hatched triangles to the scooped facets above, 'MORS' inscribed to the upper panel, 'SOIFI' to the lower; pale gold insert to central cell engraved with a skull amid entwined snakes. 10.11 grams, 26.62 mm overall, 18.12 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)
Fine condition. Resized.
Acquired since before 1970. Ex private collection of a West Sussex, UK, collector. -
Post Medieval Roudel with George Slaying the Dragon
Circa 17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A copper-alloy roundel displaying Saint George on horseback slaying the dragon, the sun's rays beating down upon them; in relief. 7.42 grams, 34 mm
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Post Medieval Glass Cameo Bust
19th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
A glass cameo with bust of Medusa; imitating agate. 3.72 grams, 18 mm
Very fine condition.
Acquired Munich, Germany, late 1990s. Property of an East London gentleman.
