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LOT 1855
Mixed Bronze Weight Collection
18TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 1 1/2 in. (223 grams total, 13-38 mm).
Including discoid type with flange rim, heart-shaped, teardrop and other types. [13, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Simmons gallery, 1990s.
From a North London, UK, collection.
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Two Rembrandt van Rijn Etchings
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Comprising: landscape with farm buildings, cows and horses; accompanied by a portrait, an impression of Rembrandt by Thomas Worlidge, printed 1757, torn. 11 grams total, 14.5 x 13.5 - 15.2 x 9.5 cm
Private collection, Suffolk, UK.
The 'portrait of a man' shows clearly the influence of Rembrandt's self-portrait studies, e.g. 'Self Portrait with Saskia' of 1636. The landscape scene resembles 'Landscape with Cottage' drawn in the 1650s. -
Amethyst Bead Group
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £59
Mixed group of graduated biconical and other amethyst beads. 39 grams total, 6-11 mm
From the Fadel family collection, London, UK, 1970s. -
Georgian Silver Memento Mori Skull Ring with Monogram
Circa 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Substantial hoop with segmented profile, high-relief with clasped hands motif to the underside, ellipsoid bezel with facing skull motif in the half-round, 'cross and M' monogram to the back of the bezel. 12.14 grams, 26.33 mm overall, 17.88 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)
Private collection, Arundel, West Sussex, UK, 1975-late 1990s.
