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LOT 2095
Post Medieval Wooden Statue of a Franciscan Priest
PHILIPPINES, 18TH CENTURY A.D.
10 3/4 in. (394 grams total, 27.4 cm including stand).
Carved in the round standing figure in floor-length robe with cowl; sockets for separate arms and hands; mounted on a display stand. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market in the 1990s.
From the Dr Ince collection, N.W. London, UK.
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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From the private collection of a S.W. London gentleman, acquired in the 1970s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Theriaca 'Venice Triacle' Lead Box Lid
Italy, Venice, 17th century A.D.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
Discoid in plan with lip to underside, central low-relief motif of a laureate and draped Roman-style bust with a nimbate lion of St. Mark, within a band inscribed 'TERIACA F ALLA TESTA DORO IN VENET'; all within outer band containing laurel wreath. 31 grams, 45 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. 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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Post Medieval Inscribed Silver Ring
16th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising a D-section hoop with stud beneath, heater-shaped panel to each shoulders, scaphoid plaque with two lines of text separated by a median bar. 10.78 grams, 25.16 mm overall, 19.26 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)
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