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LOT 2505
Post Medieval Bronze Plaque Collection
19TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/4 - 5 in. (402 grams total, 8.1-12.6 cm).
Comprising: elliptical type with mythic scene of nude Venus offering a bowl to Hercules, with Cupid below and Mercury to the rear; discoid type with a camel beneath a tree and three satyrs helping Silenus to ride it, all in a landscape; white plaster cast with bust of a Roman Catholic churchman wearing a biretta. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2505
Post Medieval Bronze Plaque Collection
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Western Asiatic Style Glazed Terracotta Oil Lamp Group
20th century A.D. or earlierEstimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Each a biconvex body with D-section nozzle and loop handle with trefoil reflector. 651 grams total, 13.9-14.7 cm
Acquired on the UK art market since the 1990s. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent. -
Post Medieval Enamelled Bronze Ring
18th-19th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising a rectangular-section facetted hoop and a rectangular bezel with an eight-petalled flower in red and blue enamel. 3.77 grams, 21.01 mm overall, 18.49 x 16.26 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
Private collection, England until 2012. Ex Dick Meijer, Amsterdam. Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman. -
Western Asiatic Style Rock Crystal Gaming Piece Group
20th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising four large domed gaming pieces with carved linear decoration, three with a flower motif at the top of the dome and one with two opposing pelta motifs. 290 grams total, 33-43 mm
Private collection, London, UK.