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LOT 2270
Chinese Tang Style Terracotta Horse
20TH CENTURY A.D.
16 in. (3.95 kg, 40.7 cm high).
Hollow-formed, standing erect with mane swept back from the brow; separate saddle and blanket with traces of pigment; tail extended to rear, repaired. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
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18 Karat Gold Diamond and Fancy Sapphire Earring
21st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £299
Comprising a penannular gold band with a stud and hinged arm closure, band of inset sapphires in harmonius colours flanked by diamonds; stamped '750 D 0.50 S 1.19'. 3.33 grams, 18 mm
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
The gold registers at 72.76% by XRF. -
Ottoman Silver-Coloured Metal Ring with Red Stone
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising a slender hoop supporting an oval bezel with a starburst motif below and set with an agate. 5.92 grams, 24.75 mm overall, 17.71 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L, USA 5 3/4, Europe 11.24, Japan 10)
Acquired from Pocket Money Antiquities, Surrey, UK, on 30th March 2005. Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman. -
Replica of David Statue by Michelangelo
Late 19th-20th century A.D.Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £175
A composition statue modelled after the Italian Renaissance masterpiece sculpted by Michelangelo, David depicted nude in a contrapposto position, carrying the weight on his right leg, holding the sling in his raised left hand, and the handle of the sling placed in his right hand, with a large ivy leaf covering his genitals; restored. 18.75 kg, 82.5 cm high
Private collection, London.
Michelangelo created the original sculpture between 1501 and 1504, and it was originally commissioned as one of a series of statues of twelve prophets. However, it was then placed in the public square in front of the Palazzo della Signoria.
