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LOT 1816
Georgian Gold Fob Seal Pendant with Helmetted Bust Gemstone
19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (4.69 grams, 24 mm).
Openwork conical handle formed as scrolled leaves and tendrils, octagonal cell with inset carnelian intaglio helmeted bust with scooped neckline. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of an London antiquarian, 1980s.
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LOT 1816
Georgian Gold Fob Seal Pendant with Helmetted Bust Gemstone
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
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Roman Style Marble Torso with Lionskin
19th century A.D. or earlierEstimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £222
Modelled as a muscular nude torso with lionskin draped over the left shoulder. 508 grams, 14 cm
Acquired in the 1980s. From an interesting European collection of marbles. Property of a European gentleman.
Probably intended to depict Hercules, who customarily wore a lionskin. -
Watercolour Painting Group
India, 19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Three bifacial manuscript pages, each with recto with multiple lines of text, verso with watercolour scene with panel of text above and below, including children being instructed in martial arts in a courtyard, riders playing Chovgan, and a warrior wearing a lion skin attacking a demon in a cave, whilst his horse looks on from above. 5 grams, 14.8 x 10.3 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
Mixed Ring Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Group of silver-coloured metal finger rings including two with inset glass cabochon, one with intaglio profile bearded bust, one with lapis lazuli plaque and incuse elephant, and other types. 105 grams total, 29-32 mm
Property of a South West London gentleman.
