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LOT 2364
Post Medieval Bronze Button Group
CIRCA 16TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 1 in. (1.75 kg total, 9-27 mm).
Various types including discoid with pierced lug, spherical, domed and other types. [500, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Suffolk, UK. (UK buyers only, not for export)
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Western Asiatic Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
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Ex London, UK, art market 1990s. -
Replica of David Statue by Michelangelo
Late 19th-20th century A.D.Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £175
A composition statue modelled after the Italian Renaissance masterpiece sculpted by Michelangelo, David depicted nude in a contrapposto position, carrying the weight on his right leg, holding the sling in his raised left hand, and the handle of the sling placed in his right hand, with a large ivy leaf covering his genitals; restored. 18.75 kg, 82.5 cm high
Private collection, London.
Michelangelo created the original sculpture between 1501 and 1504, and it was originally commissioned as one of a series of statues of twelve prophets. However, it was then placed in the public square in front of the Palazzo della Signoria. -
Stuart Period Engraved Gold Ring with Carnelian Gemstone
17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Hoop with knop to the underside; elongated bezel, ellipsoid in plan with carinated profile, reserved foliage on a pounced field, plain shoulder and claw setting for a carnelian cloison. 5.49 grams, 25.50 mm overall, 15.41 x 13.82 mm internal diameter (approximate size British H 1/2, USA 4, Europe 6.81, Japan 6)
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Private collection, London, UK.