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LOT 1913
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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Chinese Terracotta Tea Pot and Cups
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising: squat teapot with loop handle and short spout, low-relief dragon detailing to each side, conical lid with separate handle formed as a dragon's head; three cups with lids, each with carinated profile, loop handle, incised foliage motif, separate lid with knop handle. 1.04 kg total, 7.9-20 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Italian gentleman living in Essex. -
'Egyptianised' Musical Jewellery Box
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Wooden rectangular box with applied detailing of hieroglyphs and other symbols, polychrome panels with images of gods; segmented inner compartment with musical-box mechanism containing a mixed group of ceramic, faience, bronze and other items; complete, inner lid torn. 645 grams, 17.6 x 11 x 6 cm
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Cretan Wooden Icon of Christ Ecce Homo
Venetian, early 17th century A.D.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Curved in section with mounting slots to reverse; gessoed board with gilt surface, reserved portrait bust in three-quarter view on a textured field with tendrils, scrolls and other ornament; nimbate Christ shown with shoulder-length auburn hair and short beard wearing layered robes. 1 kg, 29.7 x 40.8 cm
Ex Lucas Auctions, Milano, Italy. From an important collection of icons. Accompanied by an academic report by Dr Raffaele D’Amato. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12344-224611.
