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LOT 2218
Victorian Silver-Gilt Brooch with Fossilised Plaque
SOUTH ITALIAN, 19TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 in. (36.73 grams, 64 mm).
Comprising: a plano-convex rectangular panel of polished fossilised material; gilt frame of swags with claw setting, hinged pin to reverse.
ProvenancePrivate collection, London.
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 2218
Victorian Silver-Gilt Brooch with Fossilised Plaque
Estimate £600 - 800€700 - 930 (for guidance only)$810 - 1,080 (for guidance only)
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Silver-Gilt Brooch with Inset Gemstones
18th-19th century A.D.Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,500
Comprising a circle of cells each with an inset gemstone, radiating birds and interstitial leaves, the upper bird with a pearl in its beak; drop pearls to each end, piriform cabochon drops below; hinged pin to reverse. 19.36 grams, 64 mm
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Private collection, London. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12803-241424. 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. -
Roman Style Bronze Model Knife
18th century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £91
With narrow tongue-shaped iron blade and copper-alloy hilt formed as a hippocamp. 10.7 grams, 87 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Anti-Society Related Vintage Pin Badge Collection
Circa 1970s A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £33
Including 'Stuff the Jubilee', 'Socialist Unity' and other types. 33 grams total, 32-55 mm
From the private collection of a S.W. London gentleman, acquired in the 1970s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
