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LOT 2019
Russian Orthodox Bronze Cross Pendant
17TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 in. (12.24 grams, 54 mm).
Flat with recessed obverse, reserved Calvary cross with spear and hyssop sponge, Cyrillic legend surrounding; loop finial. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from Chris Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas, 5 Piccadilly Arcade, London SW1.
From the private collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the early 2000s.
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Orthodox Enamelled Bronze Cross Pendant
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Cruciform pendant with cells to both faces for cloisonné enamel detailing. 4.88 grams, 41 mm
Acquired from Chris Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas, 5 Piccadilly Arcade, London SW1. From the private collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the early 2000s. -
Post Medieval Bronze Medallion of Maria Magdalena of Austria
France, 17th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
A heavy medallion bearing the profile bust of Maria Magdalena of Austria (1587-1629), cast from a medal by Guillaume Dupré, circa. 1613; pierced twice through the edge for mounting. 93 grams, 76 mm
Private collection, UK.
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Post Medieval Brass Ring with Chrysoberyl Gemstone
19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
With openwork expanding hoop, floral detailing to shoulders, bezel with claw setting and inset ovoid gemstone displaying asterism. 10.31 grams, 36.00 mm overall, 17.40 x 19.00 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
From the collection of William Kearney. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.
