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LOT 2501
Reproduction Bronze Artefact Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
4 3/4 - 1 1/2 in. (1.84 kg total, 12 - 3.8 cm).
Including a rhyton with horse-head finial, rider figure, bird brooch and other items. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the 1990s.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
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LOT 2501
Reproduction Bronze Artefact Group
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Bedouin Silver-Coloured Ring with Bearded Portrait Gemstone
20th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Facetted hoop with linear decoration, a hexagonal bezel set with a black intaglio bearing a bearded bust. 9.43 grams, 29.85 mm overall, 15.84 x 18.48 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)
Ex West London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Post Medieval Signet Ring with a Galloping Stag
Germany, mid-17th century A.D.Estimate: £5,000 - 7,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,500
Comprising a thick D-section hoop with facetted shoulders, an octagonal bezel with a deeply engraved image of a galloping stag on a baseline. 10.99 grams, 23.27 mm overall, 18.43 x 19.06 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)
Acquired on the European art market. UK, private collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.13506-263461.
The ring's style indicates a 17th-century origin, reflecting the period's fascination with equine motifs in Germany following the publication of Georg Engelhard von Löhneysen’s pioneering equestrian treatise, Die neu eröffnete Hof-, Kriegs- und Reitschul. -
Tudor Period Bronze Clasped Hands Ring
Circa 16th-17th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
D-section hoop with bezel formed as clasped hands. 2.66 grams, 22.04 mm overall, 18.50 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q 1/2, USA 8 1/4, Europe 18.12, Japan 17)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.