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LOT 2365
Western Asiatic Style Artefact Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 1/2 in. (29 grams total, 23-39 mm).
Comprising two weights formed as ducks with their heads laid back along their spines; a pendant formed as a bull head with attachement loop to the top. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate European collection, 1990s.
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LOT 2365
Western Asiatic Style Artefact Group
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Renaissance Agate Cameo with Male Portrait
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Opening Bid: £350
Translucent oval cameo with a mature male bust with short hair and deep frown lines on his forehead, stern expression, likely depicting an emperor or a ruler, possibly after Vespasian or Titus models. 1.16 grams, 17 mm
Private collection, London. -
Post Medieval Pipe Clay Mouse and Bust
18th-19th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: a mouse standing on its hind legs with a prominent snout; a man wearing a low-crowned hat and sporting curly hair. 12.8 grams total, 29 mm each
From the collection of archaeologist Frederick William Robins. -
Armoured Knight Cast Iron Fireside Companion
Early 20th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.