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LOT 2081
Post Medieval Bronze Crotal Bell Group
17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 1/2 in. (375 grams total, 27-40 mm).
All with suspension loop, slot to underside and vents above; some with incised decoration. [14, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound East Anglia, UK.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Theriaca 'Venice Triacle' Lead Box Lid
Italy, Venice, 17th century A.D.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
Discoid in plan with lip to underside, central low-relief motif of a laureate and draped Roman-style bust with a nimbate lion of St. Mark, within a band inscribed 'TERIACA F ALLA TESTA DORO IN VENET'; all within outer band containing laurel wreath. 31 grams, 45 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
Theriaca or ‘Venice treacle’ was a medicinal compound used since the time of Mithradates VI of Pontus as an antidote against any poisonous bite. -
Anti-Nazis Related Vintage Pin Badge Collection
Circa 1980s A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Including Anti-Nazi League campaign slogans. 21.7 grams total, 44-55 mm
From the private collection of a S.W. London gentleman, acquired in the 1970s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Copy of Ankara Museum's Anatolian Hittite Bronze Stag
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
Stylised figure of a standing deer atop a ceremonial standard, elongated head with annulet eyes, tall antlers; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 2.23 kg total, 45 cm high including stand
Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
