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LOT 1778
Limestone Statue of Saint Peter
20TH CENTURY A.D.
8 3/8 in. (668 grams, 21.3 cm).
Modelled in the round standing erect in floor-length robe and holding an oversized key in his right hand. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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Western Asiatic Style Gemstone Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Including ovoid, discoid, tabular and other types with mainly zoomorphic motifs; after the antique. 17.04 grams total, 17-22 mm
Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s. From a gentleman's private collection. -
Reproduction North American Obsidian Arrowhead Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Group of knapped barbed arrowheads. 67 grams total, 22-38 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Celtic Style Bearded Stone Head
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £286
Carved in the half-round with prominent brow, nose and beard, lips parted and tongue visible within the mouth; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 6.95 kg total, 29.5 cm including stand
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.