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LOT 2077
Greek Plaster Cast Collection
LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 - 3 in. (135 grams total, 50-76 mm).
Comprising casts taken from cameos and intaglios featuring labours of Hercules and other subjects, smaller ones numbered. [9, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a private Tyneside collection, formed since the early 2000s.
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Post Medieval Romanian Ex-Voto Icon Dedicated to Kostas Soatana and Nikouli
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Opening Bid: £75
Rectangular wooden plaquette with short handle and D-shaped lobe above; obverse with painted celestial scene above a panel of black Cyrillic script with red initials to the names of saints; Copperplate Romanian dedicatory legend to reverse. 370 grams, 40 cm
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Russian Silver-Gilt Cross Pendant
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From the private collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the early 2000s.
