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LOT 1513
Marble Figure of a Bear
20TH CENTURY A.D.
4 7/8 in. (800 grams, 12.5 cm long).
Carved in the round with stocky physique, fur detailing. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Post Medieval Mixed Artefact Collection
20th century A.D. and earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £72
Comprising: a translucent glass token with a profile male to one side and an eagle attacking to the other; a restrung string of African terracotta beads; four seal impressions; four carnelian mounts; a carved rock crystal pendant; a bronze Dark Age style eagle mount; a ceramic tongue-shaped finial with a standing figure; a bronze standing figure of male wearing a bowler hat; a bronze fob seal with calligraphic inscription and a Belgian coin pendant; a large tinned lead mount; and a small floral lead(?) mount with an old handwritten label. 106 grams total, 1.6-74 cm
UK private collection formed 1970s-1990s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Post Medieval Glazed Ceramic Tile Group
17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Comprising two designs in relief including three horses in an enclosure and two animals, likely cats, fighting; coloured glazes. 1.2 kg total, 9.5 x 10 - 9.8 x 10 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Neoclassical Agate Gemstone with Helmetted Roman Bust
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Sub-rectangular in form, intaglio image of a youthful soldier wearing a high-crested helmet. 2.64 grams, 19 mm
From the property of the late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999.
