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LOT 2065
Tudor Age Gilt Bronze Head Mount
16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (35.8 grams, 50 mm).
Modelled as the face of a woman with flowing hair, a sash wrapped around the head and the ends tied beneath the chin, possibly representing Medusa; stud to the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx North American private collection, 1970s-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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Animal Thimble Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Group of five silver-coloured metal thimbles, each with a domed top surmounted by an animal's head (elephant, horse, goat) and one with a model elephant. 71 grams total, 30-41 mm
Property of a South West London gentleman. 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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Gemstone Collection
20th century AD.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Mainly ellipsoid carnelian cloisons with incuse animal imagery. 15 grams total, 14-22 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Bronze Ring with Cabochon
Circa 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Featuring a slender hoop, raised trio of ring-and-dot motifs to each shoulder, round bezel set with glass cabochon. 1.18 grams, 21.07 mm overall, 16.92 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)
From an English collection formed before 2000. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
