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LOT 1972
Western Asiatic Style Bronze Oil Lamp Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/2 - 8 7/8 in. (908 grams total, 11.5-22.5 cm).
Each hollow-formed and piriform in plan with high-relief mask, foliage and other detailing. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Private collection, London, UK.
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LOT 1972
Western Asiatic Style Bronze Oil Lamp Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Renaissance Silver Mirror with Mythological Scene
16th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Slightly dished face with hatched rim, running vinescroll to border, scallop supporting a low-relief scene with bearded figure holding a spear supported on his throne by two robed females, small hoplite above and long-haired figure with labrys to left; legends in pseudo-archaic Greek script; handle absent, old professional repair to verso. 138 grams, 13.2 cm
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman. -
Eastern European Bronze Folding Triptych Icon of the Mother of God 'Joy of All Who Sorrow'
Circa 1850's A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Representing the subject of the advocation of Virgin Mary, depicted as a haloed robed woman, standing with her arms extended outwards, figures kneeling at her side, Greek inscription 'ΜΡ ϴΥ’ (Mother of God) above; the other panels with the entrance of Christ in Jerusalem (top left); the Presentation to the Temple (bottom left); the Resurrection (top right) and the Ascension (bottom right); Cyrillic inscriptions over each of the scenes; on the crest and finial, the Trinity (three angels with cups) flanked by Cherubins, the Mandylion above. 85 grams, 90 mm
Acquired from Chris Martin-Zakheim, Iconastas, 5 Piccadilly Arcade, London SW1. From the private collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the early 2000s.
The icon represents the Intercession of Mary, 'Joy of all who sorrow'. It formed the central part of a triptych with the Mother of God at the centre, surmounted by iconography of veneration. The other parts of the triptych are embossed with scenes of the lives of Christ. -
Post Medieval Miniature Iron Dagger
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Formed as a miniature dagger with sloped arms to the quillons, ribbed grip; blade lozengiform in section. 52.4 grams, 16 cm
Found Gloucestershire, UK.
