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LOT 1977
Female Acrobat Painting, Attributed to Leon Bakst (1866-1924)
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
19 7/8 x 16 in. (98 grams, 50.5 x 40.5 cm).
An unfinished painting of an acrobat with a flowing scarf on the background, signed in pencil to the lower left hand corner 'Bakst 1912'. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection of a London gentleman, acquired between 1965-2020.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 1977
Female Acrobat Painting, Attributed to Leon Bakst (1866-1924)
Sold for (Inc. bp): £494
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Set of Three Engravings of Peruvian Natives by Labrousse
1796 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Group of three hand-coloured mezzotints, each in border with title below: 'Guerriers Peruviens, Ancien et Moderne', 'Paysans Peruviens' , 'paysannes du Peru', each with 'Labrousse del.' and 'St.Sauveur Direx' at foot. 11.9 grams total, 25 x 18.5 cm each
Property of a Cheshire, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Russian Wooden Orthodox Icon of Mother of God Kazanskaya
Late 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Showing the infant Jesus gazing tenderly towards his mother, Mary dressed in elaborate robe with pearl-embroidered cuffs; 'ICXC' above the infant's halo, and Cyrillic inscription on the opposite side; printed on wood. 638 grams, 26.7 x 22.2 cm
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
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Russian Orthodox Icon with Mary and Child
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Depicting the Virgin holding the Christ on her lap on a gilt background, both nimbate; the Virgin wearing a red maphorion embellished with golden embroidery, green himation underneath; the Christ seated on her lap, holding his right arm out and making the blessing sign with his hands; Greek inscription 'ΜΡ ΘΥ' for 'Mother of God' flanking the Virgin's halo, 'IC XC' for 'Jesus Christ' above the Child, further text to the left of the Virgin. 214 grams, 17.7 x 13.7 cm
Acquired from Derby Antiques Fair, in 2002. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
