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LOT 2152
Idol Group
20TH CENTURY A.D
1 3/8 - 3 1/2 in. (109 grams total, 35-89 mm).
Comprising: a rectangular panel with applied facial features; a carved antler fragment with seated figure; a stylised human bust with spiral to the underside. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from Drout, Paris, in the 1990s.
Ex Paris collection.
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Civil War and Later Iron Cannon Ball and Shot Group
17th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Mixed group of iron and other musket and cannon balls. 3.8 kg total, 32-78 mm
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968. -
Roman Style Marble Head of a Noble Lady
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £975
Carved in the round as a female bust with detailed chignon hairstyle; mounting socket to underside. 13.65 kg, 27.5 cm
Private collection, England. -
Brass Spouted Lota
Mughal, 18th-19th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £67
Composed of a squat body with raised medial bands, vertical ribbing above and below, broad neck with everted rim, splayed foot and collared spout; maker's mark or other motif to base. 1.2 kg, 17 cm wide
Fine condition.
Christie's South Kensington, 29 April 2005, no.369. Property of a Suffolk gentleman.