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LOT 2346
Western Asiatic and Roman Style Bronze Artefact Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 15 3/4 in. (264 grams total, 2.6-40 cm).
Including an enkolpion with suspension chain, miniature centurion's crested helmet, gammadion brooches and other items. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
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Russian Orthodox Icon with Christ Pantocrator
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
On a wooden board with elaborate riza, nimbate Christ shown facing and holding an open book on his lap, the right hand raised and making the sign of blessing; by Jacob & Co in Moscow; printing to the lower edge of the brass panel states "PRINTING IS APPROVED BY THE MOSCOW RELIGIOUS COMMITTEE DECEMBER 6 DAY 1896 YEAR. CENSOR ARCHPRIEST ALEXANDER SMIRNOV. A JACOB&C MOSCOW." 436 grams, 26.3 x 22 cm
Acquired from Derby Antiques Fair, 2004. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Post Medieval Bronze Christogram Ring
19th-early 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
With facetted, D-section shank, disc bezel with low-relief chi-rho Christogram. 14.17 grams, 26.69 mm overall, 20.08 x 20.77 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U 1/2, USA 10 1/4, Europe 23.15, Japan 22)
From an important artefact collection, North London, UK. -
Neoclassical Carnelian Gemstone of Roman Emperor Trajan
Italy, 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Intaglio profile bust with short hair and laurel wreath; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.01 grams, 21 mm
Private English collection, formed between the late 1970s and early 1990s. Private collection, London, UK.