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LOT 0355
Renaissance Stained Glass Panel of the Head of Saint John
NORTHERN FRANCE, CIRCA 1490-1510 A.D.
5 1/2 in. (149 grams, 14 cm).
Irregular glass panels in lead frame, painted image of the severed head of John the Baptist with nimbus. [No Reserve]
Provenancewith De Baecque Vente Aux Encheres, 5 March 2022, no.57.
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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LOT 0355
Renaissance Stained Glass Panel of the Head of Saint John
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,690
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Post Medieval Painted Terracotta Cherub Applique
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Ellipsoid plaque with baroque-inspired putto ornament, the head modelled in the round and painted in pink and auburn tones, face tilted downwards; robe, upper body and wings modelled in high relief with left arm held straight at the side and right arm bent, hand on the chest; feather detailing to wings; pierced either side of the shoulders for suspension; knop to reverse of head and hole to void. 833 grams, 29.5 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Renaissance Stained Glass Window Pair
Bern, Switzerland, circa 1520 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £12,350
Pair of stained glass window panels comprising: a kneeling female figure in a blue robe in a landscape, within an arch with heraldic supporters on the capitals; with heater shield lower right with mask on a barry field; a kneeling bearded male in a landscape within a lancet arch with heater shield lower left, running goat in fess beneath a mullet; both from the circle of Hans Funk, each supplied with frame including integral backlight, 12V DC transformer and three-pin plug. 16.5 kg total, 59 x 43 cm including frame
Kept in a private collection for several decades, Zurich, Switzerland. with Schuler Auktionen, 24 March 2021, no.529. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12551-230650. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Thutmose III Grand Tour Scaraboid
19th century AD.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Plano-convex in section with flattened face; incised cartouches and ten lines of hieroglyphic inscription to the underside with winged scarab in base; collector's legend 'Tutmose III / 18 Dynasty 1500 BC / 121' to reverse. 759 grams, 15.7 cm
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.