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LOT 1995
Miniature Portrait After a Painting After 'Rembrandt'
17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
5 1/2 in. (155 grams, 14 cm).
Depicting a mature man wearing a ruff and a thick gold chain; inscription to the reverse reading 'Nach einem Gemalde von Rembrandt'.
ProvenanceFrom a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 1995
Miniature Portrait After a Painting After 'Rembrandt'
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
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Stained Glass Panel with the Ascension of Jesus Christ
Flemish, late 19th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £546
In late 15th century style, showing Christ on the foreground rising to heaven, surrounded by Mary and the eleven apostles, Jesus dressed in a white tunica talaris and a red cloak; natural background, medieval Flemish inscription at the bottom ‘DE HEMELVAART VAN CHRISTUS’ (the Ascension of Christ) in uncial letters; some restoration. 4.5 kg, 65 x 53.5 cm
Some restoration.
From a war-damaged church in Belgium. Ex property of a late Northumberland collector. From a private collection, Derbyshire, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
The scene represents the Ascension of Christ, described in Luke 24,1 and Acts 1,1-9. The Ascension is the last episode of Jesus' earthly presence according to the two narratives. It describes his definitive ascension to heaven, from which he will return only at the end of time (Parousia). -
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Russian Orthodox Icon with Mary and Child
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Proto Elamite Style Necklace
19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
Comprising: a collar of tubular gold beads with spherical spacers, pendant formed as a spread eagle with inlaid glass panels to the wings and tail; supplied in a glazed case with suede lining. 78.3 grams, 42 cm long
Private collection of a London, UK, gentleman, acquired between 1965-2020. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
