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LOT 0415
Large Post Medieval Wooden Virgin at Prayer Statue
17TH CENTURY A.D.
38 1/2 in. (27.7 kg, 98 cm high).
Modelled in a dynamic standing posture wearing floor-length robes, hands clasped in front of her breast; remains of polychrome pigmentation.
ProvenanceAcquired 1960s-1990s.
Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
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Larger Than Life-Size Hellenistic Style Female Marble Head
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £4,680
Modelled in the round with heavy brow extending to a slightly aquiline nose, deep-set lentoid eyes above high cheekbones, a small mouth with lips slightly parted; the hair combed radially and the outer band parted centrally and gathered at the nape of the neck in a chignon; mounted on a custom-made stand. 32.3 kg total, 49 cm high including stand
Acquired prior to 1952. Hauser family collection, Zurich, Switzerland. French collection Madam X, acquired from the above 1984. UK private collection, 1997. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11984-206396. -
Sodalite Bead Necklace
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Composed of graduated coin-shaped beads, with hook-and-eye clasp. 85 grams total, 43 cm long
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Roman Style Silver Mouse Figure Nibbling a Nut
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £104
Modelled in the round. squatting with a nut in its forepaws, detailed fur texture, tail raised and coiled. 23.6 grams, 31 mm
Ex property of a Surrey collector; acquired in the early 1970s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, private collector.
