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LOT 1792
Bronze Statuette Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/4 - 5 3/4 in. (782 grams total, 10.8-14.8 cm).
Comprising: nude Orpheus with lyre; nude Venus with top-knot; cloaked figure on a rectangular base. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
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Elizabethan Period Gold Ring with Polished Natural Diamond Crystal
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Comprising a slender hoop with flared shoulders; the bezel formed as four intersecting scallops, with gussets to the underside and tiered collars below; inset polished octahedral diamond crystal. 3.49 grams, 24.44 mm overall, 17.56 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)
Private collection of a North London lady before 2000. Property of a London gentleman. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12145-215540. -
Bronze Brooch Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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. 963 grams total, 10-11 cm
Property of a European gentleman.