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LOT 2097
Post Medieval Gilt Hair Pin Group
CIRCA 18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/8 - 4 7/8 in. (33 grams total, 8.7-12.3 cm).
Comprising: pin with hollow-formed stepped bulb; pin with canatille rosette; pin with canatille spray of leaves and flowers with granule detailing. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired Brigantia Antiques, York, UK, circa 2006.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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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Vintage Medieval Style Chest
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Comprising a wooden frame with applied metal plates and decorative trims, a helmetted knight's head to the lid, fleur-de-lys motifs to the lid and long panels, large lion-head mount to each short face, inside with perspex panels; after the antique. 3.69 kg, 33 x 23 x 13 cm
Ex Midlands, UK, collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Framed Original Coloured Book Plate with Knights Fighting
Circa 1843 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Leaf from a 19th century book with illustrations of armoured figures attacking each other on horseback, hand-coloured with watercolours; printed 'Knights Fighting' title below; with card reveal and glazed wooden frame. 1.07 kg, 42.5 x 29 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Cross and Corpus Group
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising three Corpus Christi figures in bronze and bone, modelled in the round with arms outstretched, loin cloth to the thighs, feet placed (on two of them) on the supporting block; one without cross. 171 grams total, 12.6-19.5 cm
From the private collection of Victor Brox (1941-2023), formed in the 1980s-1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
The artists, probably Italian, with extraordinary dedication and sensitivity, created images of a still living Christ, afflicted by suffering. They had paid great attention to detail, with particular care taken over the softly curled hair, tense musculature, and protruding ribs.
