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LOT 1990
Post Medieval Bronze Artefact Group
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 2 3/8 in. (83 grams total, 24-62 mm).
Including scallop-shaped belt mount with slider to reverse, ceramic head from a pipe stem and other items. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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Iron Candle Holder
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Opening Bid: £150
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Hymalayan Prayer Glass Bead Necklace
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
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Large Agate Gemstone with the Marriage of the Virgin
Italy, Late 17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,859
Plaque with narrow border enclosing a figural scene with a colonnade and façade flanked by olive trees; central arch with two nimbate and robed figures clasping hands with a third figure behind them wearing a headdress; set in a gold frame with suspension loop; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 19.61 grams, 54 mm
Private collection, Europe. Acquired on the French art market.
The subject is the marriage ceremony between Mary, 'the Virgin', and Joseph.
