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LOT 2574
Greek Style Terracotta Plaque Frangment Group
CIRCA 19TH CENTURY A.D.
4 3/8 - 6 3/4 in. (550 grams total, 11.3-17.3 cm).
Comprising: border fragment of profile female with long hair and palla, diadem and earrings; another similar to previous extending to hip-length, arm bent and hand supporting a bowl while the other hand supports a cockerel; profile view of a robed figure in a chair with flower and dove beneath. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired at auction in Geneva or Basel circa 1989.
From the private collection of a Swiss gentleman collector, thence by decent 2018.
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LOT 2574
Greek Style Terracotta Plaque Frangment Group
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Post Medieval Enamelled Bronze Ring
18th-19th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising a rectangular-section facetted hoop and a rectangular bezel with an eight-petalled flower in red and blue enamel. 3.77 grams, 21.01 mm overall, 18.49 x 16.26 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
Private collection, England until 2012. Ex Dick Meijer, Amsterdam. Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman. -
Egyptian Style Artefact Group
20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: a shabti figure with garbled hieroglyphic text, a reclining Anubis figurine, a carnelian intaglio with a bearded bust, and a large heart scarab with seven lines of hieroglyphic text. 570 grams total, 22-98 mm
From the private collection of Peter Clayton, FCILIP, Dip, Arch, FSA, FRNS, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK; formed since the late 1950s. The shabti purchased at Deit el Bahai in March 1975. -
Antique Brass Bowl with Dragon and Peacock
China, 19th century A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Drum-shaped body with everted flange to the rim and tapering footring; guilloche to the rim, running key motif to the shoulder and foot, quadrant circle amulet and other motifs at the base; median field with cloud pattern background, advancing dragon and bird in flight. 1.65 kg, 23.9 cm wide
Acquired on the UK art market since the 1990s. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.