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LOT 2042
Western Asiatic Style Terracotta Figure Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
4 - 5 in. (177 grams total, 10-12.7 cm).
Including a crouching female with hands supporting her breasts, and other types. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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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Orthodox Silver-Gilt Signet Ring
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With shank widening to the shoulder decorated with flowers, rosettes and acanthus leaf pattern, some elements picked out in gilt; square bezel engraved with a heart crossed by an Orthodox cross and anchor with All Seeing Eye in radiate triangle above, two line inscription around the side. 9.19 grams, 25.45 mm overall, 22.08 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Y 1/2, USA 12 1/4, Europe 28.2, Japan 27
Property of a London gentleman; acquired by his father in the 1970s; thence by descent. From the private collection of a Kent, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Post Medieval Bronze and Other Artefact Group
17th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Including lion holding a shield statuette, spoon, buttons, large military belt buckle, horse harness pendant, lead button, scotch terriers pendant and others. 683 grams total, 10-78 mm
Found East Anglia, UK. 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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Gold Fede Ring with Hands Holding a Heart
Mid-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,690
With a gold flat-section hoop, bezel formed as two hands supporting a heart, a flower ornament to each shoulder with traces of white enamel. 3.24 grams, 21.13 mm overall, 18.50 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)
From an old European collection, 1990s. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, private collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
The fine craftsmanship and design suggest it could have been a ring commemorating the wedding of Charles II and Catherine of Braganza in 1662.
