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LOT 1610
Large Egyptian Revival Painted Stone Statue
20TH CENTURY A.D.
15 3/4 in. (24.8 kg, 40 cm).
A substantial decorative designer figurine of a crouching figure in plain robe wearing a tripartite wig, with an infant on her lap; rectangular base; after the antique. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a French collection, Paris.
Ex Parisian gallery, France; latterly with a London, UK, gallery.
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Russian Orthodox Painted Icon
19th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Depicting the Virgin holding the Christ on her lap on a gilt background, both nimbate; the Virgin wearing a red maphorion embellished with golden embroidery, green himation underneath; the Christ seated on her lap, holding his right arm out and making the blessing sign with his hands; Greek inscription 'ΜΡ ΘΥ' for 'Mother of God' flanking the Virgin's halo, 'IC XC' for 'Jesus Christ' above the Child, further text to the left of the Virgin. 214 grams, 17.7 x 13.7 cm
Acquired from Derby Antiques Fair, in 2002. Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman. -
Irish O'Connell Bronze Supporters' Badge Centre
18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Sheet-bronze, stamped with bust of Daniel O'Connell with surrounding legend: 'D OCONNELL ESQ / REM[BR] 30 MAY 1844'. 0.58 grams, 20 mm
Found near Wigan, Lancashire, UK, circa 2006. Property of a Stowmarket, UK, gentleman.
O'Connell campaigned for the rights of Irish Catholics and for Irish independence from the United Kingdom. He was convicted of seditious conspiracy early in 1844 but this was reversed by the House of Lords later the same year. -
Bronze Statue of the Egyptian God Sekhmet
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
Modelled in the round, standing with hands at her sides, lion-headed, wearing an ankle-length skirt, holding an ankh in her right hand, hieroglyphic text to the base, mounted on a custom-made stand; after the antique. 2.17 kg total, 27 cm high including stand
Ex Paris collection. French gallery, Paris, 1990-2000s.
