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LOT 0359
Post Medieval Bronze Plaque with Christian Religious Scene
18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
15 3/4 x 15 3/4 in. (1.3 kg, 40 x 40 cm).
A repoussé bronze plaque presenting a Christian religious scene with Christ seated in majesty above nimbate apostles, Saint Paul and Saint Peter at the centre; gilt border and wooden frame.
ProvenanceEnglish private collection.
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LOT 0359
Post Medieval Bronze Plaque with Christian Religious Scene
Estimate £800 - 1,000€930 - 1,160 (for guidance only)$1,080 - 1,350 (for guidance only)
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18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,340
A pair of carved porphyry vases modelled on the famous 2nd century A.D. Roman Warwick Vase with Bacchic ornament, beading and egg-and-dart ornament around the rim, foliate vines below with both handles formed from two entwined vines, the body displaying a frieze of male and female masks modelled naturalistically in high relief, leaves radiating upwards from the centre base; each created in two parts and accompanied by a marble plinth; probably re-used ancient stone. 10.7 kg total, 29.5 cm wide each
English private collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11684-199805.
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Circa 16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
A carved volcanic tuff figurine of Mary standing holding the infant Jesus. 1.5 kg, 26.5 cm high
From Southern Europe. Acquired 1970s onwards. Private collection of Michael O'Hara (d. 2021), Cambridgeshire, UK. -
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A silver shoe buckle with articulate tongue, set with cut jewels. 33 grams, 57.5 mm
Acquired 1960s-1990s. From the late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
