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LOT 1464
Egyptian Style Figurine and Plaque Collection
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
4 3/8 - 5 3/4 in. (970 grams total, 11-14.5 cm).
Comprising three ancient Egyptian style artefacts after the antique: a copper-alloy sphinx statuette; a stone lion statuette; a cartonnage fragment with textile to the outer face and printed friezes applied to the interior. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from a private UK collection in the late 1990s.
Private collection of Mr T.H., Norfolk, UK.
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Bearded Marble Head of a Philosopher
19th century A.D.Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,000
Modelled in the round with neatly trimmed hair, moustache and beard; the features rugged with a slightly furrowed brow and heaviness to the jowls; mounted on a custom-made stand. 17.4 kg total, 41 cm high including stand
Ex Paris collection. Marseille Auction, Encheres, France, 2000s. French gallery, Paris. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11985-209629. -
Gold Expandable Ring
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £338
Composed of a coiled hoop with faux-twisted body and coiled terminals. 7.28 grams, 25.14 mm overall, 19.97 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Jacobean Period Silver Clasped Hands Fede Ring
Circa 17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
With a flat-section hoop and clasped-hands motif incised to the upper face, engraved ribbed collars. 1.36 grams, 21.55 mm overall, 20.10 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U 1/2, USA 10 1/4, Europe 23.15, Japan 22)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman.