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LOT 1833
Mixed Bronze and Lead Statuette Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 5/8 - 5 in. (591 grams total, 6.7-12.8 cm).
Including a rat with child rider, perching eagle, hare and other types. [5, 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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Post Medieval Bronze Deer Statuette
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Modelled standing with head slightly turned, with long ears and small antlers; tail curled against the rump; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 610 grams total, 15.5 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.
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Post Medieval 'Thames' Decorated Ceramic and Glass Marble Collection
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Glass Fragment with Applied Decoration
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Ex French gallery, 1970-1990. Paris collection, France.
