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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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Renaissance Lead Fragment of a Draped Female
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Appliqué fragment with a figure in a loosely draped palla turning to hold a cup in one hand. 11.04 grams, 55 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Post Medieval Silver 'En Bon Desir' Posy Ring
Circa 17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Featuring a wide band with floral decoration surrounding a French inscription 'en bon desir' meaning 'in good faith' and two lozenge-shaped panels, each with a robed figure. 6.84 grams, 21.55 mm overall, 18.95 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R 1/2, USA 8 3/4, Europe 19.38, Japan 18)
Ex East Sussex collection, 1980-1990. -
Ottoman Empire Silver-Coloured Metal Ring with Red Cabochon
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Prior English collection of Mr A.H.D. Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman. Accompanied by an Ancient Art certificate of authenticity.