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LOT 1875
Roman and Western Asiatic Style Bronze Artefact Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 - 2 1/2 in. (102 grams total, 39-66 mm).
Including a figure of Mercury with the caduceus, bow-brooch with openwork plaque and other items; after the antique. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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.
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Western Asiatic Style 'Jet' Gaming Piece Group
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Comprising three tall facetted counters, one a stylised horse-head, and one shaped as a crown; possibly jet. 268 grams total, 52-88 mm
From the family collection of a Hampstead gentleman; formerly acquired in the 1980s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Post Medieval Bronze Face Escutcheon
17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
An oval convex disc showing a low-relief image of a grimacing beast with emphasised eyebrows and nose, tongue protruding between thick lips. 0.96 grams, 17 mm
From an Essex, UK, collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Stuart Period Bronze and Iron Combination Padlock
17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
A cylindrical keyless letter-combination padlock composed of four rotatable discs joined by a bow shackle above; the discs each bearing eleven letters in punched letter type. 67 grams, 40 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Berkshire, UK, gentleman collector. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
