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LOT 1996
Mixed Copper-alloy Artefact Collection
20TH CENTURY A.D. AND EARLIER
1/2 - 4 in. (4.5 kg total, 1-10.5 cm).
Comprising a large quantity of buttons, coins, furniture and other fittings, weights, buckles, crotal bells, thimbles, knives and other miscellaneous items. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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AUCTIONS:
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Roman Style Bone Cameo of Silenus
20th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Of oval form, a mature Silenus shown nude in high-relief kneeling right on one leg, cloak thrown over one shoulder, playing two pipes, suspension loop to top edge. 19.8 grams, 56 mm high
London art market, 1990. -
Post Medieval Glazed Ceramic Chamber Pot
Circa 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Composed of a gently rounded body, tapering handle and discoid foot. 1.18 kg, 18 cm wide
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Greek and Other Style Silver Ring Group
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £72
Comprising: one with scaphoid bezel, intaglio figure of Hermes; one wire with spiral bezel; one with serpent heads supporting a rectangular bezel with pellets; one with flat hoop, round bezel with bull mask. 26 grams total, 18-28 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired since the 1970s. Private collection of a gentleman from Vienna, Austria.
