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LOT 1782
Celtic Style Stone Head
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
9 3/4 in. (3.6 kg total, 24.7 cm including stand).
Rectangular head, D-shaped in plan with thick brow and nose, reserved lentoid eyes, slit mouth; mounted on a custom-made stand. [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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Post Medieval Bronze and Other Artefact Group
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Ex property of a Gloucestershire, UK, collector. From the collection of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Renaissance Stained Glass Panel with The Stoning of the Elders
Southern Low Countries, circa 1580 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,380
Ellipsoid plaque in a lead frame depicting two bearded men tied to posts with other figures around picking up stones to throw at them, discarded weapons on the ground; city wall in the background. 351 grams, 27.5 cm wide
De Baecque Vente, Paris, France, 5 March 2022, no.46. Ex central London gallery. -
Bronze Statuette Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising: nude Orpheus with lyre; nude Venus with top-knot; cloaked figure on a rectangular base. 782 grams total, 10.8-14.8 cm
From 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.
