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LOT 1964
Post Medieval Silver Statuette of Jupiter
19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 5/8 in. (97 grams, 65 mm).
Jupiter standing beside a barley twist column, resting his left forearm on the pediment; right hand on hip, left holding a scroll; thick curly hair and beard with diadem to the brow, loosely draped himation.
ProvenanceAcquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s.
From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman.
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Ethiopian Diptych Icon of the Crucifixion and Saints
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Tudor Period Tinned Bronze Ring with Crowned Shield
Circa 16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
With chamfered edges and pointillé band to the rim of the ebzel, octagonal plaque with low-relief heater shield on a wreath with crown above. 7.58 grams, 22.78 mm overall, 19.25 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman.