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LOT 1895
Post Medieval Marble Statuette Fragment
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 in. (34 grams, 55 mm high).
Showing a shepherd carrying a sheep on his back, possibly depicting the Good Shepherd.
ProvenanceAcquired early 1990s.
Ex private American collection; thence by descent.
Private collection since 1998.
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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'The Blackmore' Elizabethan Gold 'Can Man Give More' Clasped Hands 'Fede' Posy Ring
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Watercolour Painting, Attributed to Sonia Delaunay (1885-1979)
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An abstract painting of watercolour on paper, showing geometric motifs in contrasting colours, signed in pencil to the lower right hand corner 'S Delaunay'. 7 grams, 25.6 x 20 cm
Private collection of a London gentleman, acquired between 1965-2020. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
