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LOT 1964
Mixed Stone Idol Group
20TH CENTURY A.D. AND EARLIER
1 5/8 - 2 3/4 in. (778 grams total, 41-71 mm including stand).
Including columnar, tongue-shaped, anthropomorphic and other types each on a ceramic base. [7, 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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'Nuestra Senora de la Luz' Shipwreck Terracotta Vessel
Sunk 1752 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
With flared body and domed shoulder, narrow neck with gussetted rim, old collector's inventory label to underside '7'; rim chipped. 1.08 kg, 24.2 cm
Salvaged by Ruben Collado Amatriain in 1992. Accompanied by original signed declarations in both English and Spanish from Ms Mariana Faine Collado, daughter of Mr Ruben Collado Amatriain. -
Post Byzantine Bronze Pendant with Saint
Circa 17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Tongue-shaped plaque with hatched border and central facing image of a nimbate patriarch with 'KOA' legend to one side; pierced square lug above. 28.9 grams, 58 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
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Marble Bust of Young Hadrian
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,690
Tastefully carved bust of a youthful male with abundant curly hair, broad brow and high cheekbones, mutton-chop whiskers, long sturdy neck; dressed in classical style with a loose mantle covering the broad shoulders and secured at the right shoulder by a knopped fastener. 40.9 kg, 54 cm
Acquired on the North American art market. Ex private collection, England.
