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LOT 2122
Post Medieval Glazed Ceramic Tile Group
17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/2 - 4 x - 3 3/4 x 4 1/8 in. (1.34 kg total, 9 x 10 - 9.5 x 10.5 cm).
Comprising two designs in relief including three horses in an enclosure and two animals, likely cats, fighting; coloured glazes. [10]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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LOT 2122
Post Medieval Glazed Ceramic Tile Group
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Post Medieval Pewter Spoon Group
Circa 17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3
Comprising spoon bowls of various types, including examples with decoration, together with a number of stems. 2.7 kg total, 6.5-14.5 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Post Medieval Bronze 'Fauno Rosso' Satyr
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,690
Standing on a hexagonal base wearing a goatskin mantle tied by the forelegs around his shoulders, with poppy seed-heads and bunches of grapes by the left arm; in his raised right hand, a bunch of grapes and in his left hand a cudgel; stump of a tree by his right leg and barrel beside his left, with a lamb to the rear placing its foreleg on top; modelled after the so-called Fauno Rosso from Hadrian's Villa, now in the Capitoline Museum. 18.5 kg, 67 cm high
From an important Paris gallery, France.
Half-man, half-beast, satyrs were believed to be the children of goats and mountain nymphs. Followers of the god Dionysus, they had a reputation for drunkenness and spent their days participating in orgiastic rituals. They represented the crude and boisterous facets of the stereotypical male persona, particularly of rural man. -
Post Medieval Glazed Ceramic Boat Tile Set
Circa 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Two tiles from a set depicting sailing ships, a duck swimming on the water below the stern. 435 grams total, 12.8 x 13 - 11.4 x 12.6 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.
