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LOT 1930
Post Medieval Framed Plaster Cast Collection
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
11 5/8 - 13 3/4 in. (1.76 kg total, 29.7- 34.8 cm).
Comprising three framed compositions of plaster casts taken from medallions and intaglios showing classical scenes. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK.
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Post Medieval Silver Ring with Symbols
Circa 17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
D-section hoop supporting an octagonal bezel divided into four registers, a cross on the upper register. 6.26 grams, 22.33 mm overall, 18.76 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Post Medieval Animal Figure Collection
19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
A mixed group of animal figures of various materials, including rabbits, dogs, a camel, and a badger. 109 grams total, 27-45 mm
Fair condition.
From Tyne and Wear, UK. -
Russian Orthodox Enamelled Bronze Travel Icon with Saints Boris and Gleb
19th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Saint Boris and Saint Gleb depicted on horseback wearing Russian medieval armour, holding a cross standard and a sword, each wearing a conical helmet; on the right upper corner, the hand of God. 260 grams, 10.7 cm
Acquired from Chris Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas, 5 Piccadilly Arcade, London SW1. From the private collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the early 2000s.
Boris and Gleb were the sons of Vladimir of Kyiv, the first Christian Prince of Rus; they were killed in 1015 and 1019 in the civil struggles for the succession to the throne, and sanctified for their faith. Standards with their image were worn by the medieval Russian army.