Loading, please wait...
LOT 1916
Georgian Bronze Horse Mount
19TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 in. (52 grams, 53 mm).
Discoid in plan with chamfered rim, tondo with profile horse-head; two studs to reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx DRG Coins and Antiquities, Bishops Stortford, Essex, UK.
From the private collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the early 2000s.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Egyptian Style Deep Blue Glazed Taweret Amulet
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Formed as a low-relief image of Taweret and pierced at the neck. 0.76 grams, 22.6 mm
with Archaeologia, Switzerland, before 1983. Ex private North American collection. London private collection, 2016.
The profile of the plaque strongly recalls the classic wedjat motif. -
Georgian Gemstone with Portrait of a Philosopher
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
An oval carnelian gemstone engraved with a profile bust of a bearded man. 2.11 grams, 22 mm
Norfolk family collection, 1940s-1960s; thence by descent. -
Orthodox Enamelled Bronze Cross Pendant
Circa 1750 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Cross pommy pendant with pierced lug for suspension; recessed cells for cloisonné enamel ornament to both faces. 4.84 grams, 40 mm
Acquired from Chris Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas, 5 Piccadilly Arcade, London SW1. From the private collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the early 2000s.