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LOT 2155
Post Medieval Pewter Goblet
17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
2 7/8 in. (49 grams, 74 mm).
Comprising a squat cup with broad rounded rim, low base with pedestal foot. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collection established from the earlier 1960s.
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Enamelled Gold Pendant Depicting the Virgin and Child with Saints
Sicily, 17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,900
Decorated to obverse with a vase abundant with flowers in a mountainous landscape, with reserved roundels containing the images of Saints Anthony of Padua, John the Baptist and Saint Dominic de Guzmán; reverse with another vase in a landscape emitting a rose garland supporting an image of the Virgin and Child in Majesty, amidst clouds and angels. 24 grams, 61 mm
Private collection, Europe. Acquired on the French art market. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13057-248398.
The pendant is decorated in the manner of Giuseppe Bruno who was an enameler from Messina, Sicily (active c.1652-82). -
Renaissance Carnelian Gemstone with Roman God Neptune
16th-17th century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
With incuse anguipedal Neptune holding a trident and with a dolphin; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.89 grams, 16 mm
Acquired on the European art market. Private collection, England. -
Post Medieval Silver Memento Mori Ring with Skeleton in Coffin Flanked by Rearing Snakes
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
With facetted hoop, quatrefoil bezel with serpents flanking a coffin with skeleton inside; italic script legend to reverse 'jeap[...]'. 5.28 grams, 20.97 mm overall, 16.91 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)
Ex East Sussex private collection, 1970s-1980s.
