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LOT 2165
Wooden Spoon with Cross
CIRCA 19TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/4 in. (10.7 grams, 13.5 cm).
With low rim to the ovoid bowl, balustered handle and ellipsoid finial with reserved cross motif. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s.
From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman.
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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Greek Icon with Saint Anthony the Abbot and Saint Charalambos
Early 19th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Saint Anthony the Great on the left, represented in monastic dress holding a scroll of holy writings with his left hand; Saint Charalambos dressed as a bishop, with a green sticharion embroidered in gold, covered by a pink gold embroidered phelonion, a gold embroidered square epigonation with blue edges, and a long orange gold embroidered epitrachelion, holding a gold covered gospel with the image of Christ's resurrection with his left hand; tempera on wood. 558 grams, 25 x 18.6 cm
Acquired from Portobello Road, London, in the 1990s. Property of a London, UK, gentleman collector. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
Saint Anthony the Great, who lived in the 3rd-4th century A.D., was the father of the Eastern Monachism. According to the tradition, Saint Charalambos was martyrised in 202 A.D. He is the protector of prosperity and health -
Border Section from a Renaissance Window
Northern France, Champagne, Troyes, circa 1520 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £598
Rectangular window panel set in modern lead cames with loop to each upper corner; design of sea-beasts in profile with their curved tails bound with thick collars, conch shells between. 500 grams, 39.3 x 12.5 cm
with De Baecque Vente Aux Encheres, 5 March 2022, no.40. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
3.2 Carat Diamond Solitaire White Gold Ring
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £5,200
A brilliant cut diamond set in an 18 carat white gold claw setting, slender D-shaped hoop; the diamond chipped. 3.65 grams, 24.68 mm overall, 15.44 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J, USA 4 3/4, Europe 8.69, Japan 8)
Acquired on the UK art market. Ex property of a County Durham collector. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.12489-230248. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
