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INDIA, University of Punjab, Patiala, 1890, a copper medal, unsigned [by J. Pinches], bust of John Sime left, rev. titles of Rajinder Singh, Maharaja of Patiala in nine lines, 38mm (Pudd. 890.1). Extremely fine and very rare £80-£100 --- Dr John Sime, CIE (1843-1911) was born in Inchture (Perthshire) and attended St Andrews University. He went out to India in 1864 where he became a professor at the Government College in Agra. He spent seven years at Delhi College after which he was Principal at Lahore College until 1885, when he became tutor to the Maharaja of Patiala. In 1887 he was appointed Inspector of Schools and subsequently Director of Public Instruction in the Punjab. During this period, he became acquainted with Rudyard Kipling’s father who ran a text-book print shop in Lahore
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*AFTER HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954) 'Still Life With Pomegranates' giclee print, 74cm x 55cm; together with another work after Matisse 'Nude Woman Bust, 1948' 49cm x 35.5cmProvenance: The Studio of Peter Snow (1927-2008)Peter Frederick Briscoe Snow was an English painter, theatre designer and teacher. From the 1960s to the 1990s he was head of postgraduate theatre design at the Slade School of Fine Art
A 19th century Prattware plaque, together with two 19th century porcelain portrait busts, a Staffordshire figure of Bacchus and two judgesCondition report: Plaque - basically ok, crazed with a some small chips. Judge - Part hand missing, crazed and dirty. Bacchus - Dirty with some very tiny chips. Large bust - Head glued back on and base broken and glued. Marbled bust - Has been badly broken into pieces and glued together.
A Wedgwood black basalt bust of John Milton, impressed marks, 34.5cm, together with four other smaller Parian busts, two marked for Robinson and Leadbeater and depicting Lord Salisbury and C H Spurgeon, by John Adams Acton (one tray)Condition report: Wedgewood Black bust with a chip to the right hand coller, some light scuffs but otherwise ok, but remaining busts in good order
Full title: Italian school, surrounding or follower of Agnolo di Polo deÕ Vetri (1470 - 1528), a terracotta bust, 16th C.: The young Christ or Cristo GiovinettoDescription: H.: 44,5 cmÊWith an old red inventory or collection number 8 on the inside.Condition reports and additional images:The absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is in perfect condition. Reports are published on request, on our website www.rm-auctions.com. High resolution images, further detailed images and natural daylight images, when requested, will be made available on our website www.rm-auctions.com. Further questions are always welcome at info@rm-auctions.com
Full title: A bone profile bust of Guillotin, France, 19th C.Description: Dim.: 16 x 15 cm (the frame)H.: 9 cm (the bust)Ê Provenance: - The Davioud-Larminet collection, Lille, France.Ê Expert: Laurence Fligny.Condition reports and additional images:The absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is in perfect condition. Reports are published on request, on our website www.rm-auctions.com. High resolution images, further detailed images and natural daylight images, when requested, will be made available on our website www.rm-auctions.com. Further questions are always welcome at info@rm-auctions.com
Lot subject to CITES-regulations. Available for sale in the European Union only. For exporting outside of the European Union, a CITES export permit must be obtained. We can obtain this for and at the cost of prospective buyers, please inquire. Buyers are responsible for adhering to local import rules. This lot is not available for buyers in the USA or China. We do not endorse the sale of modern ivory.Full title: A mother-of-pearl profile bust, an ivory figure and two busts of Christ and an ivory Madonna, 18/19th C.Description: L.: 5,5 cm (the largest)Condition reports and additional images:The absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is in perfect condition. Reports are published on request, on our website www.rm-auctions.com. High resolution images, further detailed images and natural daylight images, when requested, will be made available on our website www.rm-auctions.com. Further questions are always welcome at info@rm-auctions.com
Full title: An Italian ivory profile bust of a pope, Rome, 19th C.Description: Dim.: 19,5 x 16 cm (the frame)H.: 8,5 cm (the ivory)Ê Mounted on a red velvet ground in an octagonal wooden frame, inscribed 'MEESTER' on the back, Dutch for 'master'.Ê Provenance: - The Davioud-Larminet collection, Lille, France.Ê Expert: Laurence Fligny.Condition reports and additional images:The absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is in perfect condition. Reports are published on request, on our website www.rm-auctions.com. High resolution images, further detailed images and natural daylight images, when requested, will be made available on our website www.rm-auctions.com. Further questions are always welcome at info@rm-auctions.com
Lot subject to CITES-regulations. Available for sale in the European Union only. For exporting outside of the European Union, a CITES export permit must be obtained. We can obtain this for and at the cost of prospective buyers, please inquire. Buyers are responsible for adhering to local import rules. This lot is not available for buyers in the USA or China. We do not endorse the sale of modern ivory.Full title: An ivory profile bust of a Roman emperor, 18th C.Description: Dim.: 24 x 21,5 cm (the frame)Dim.: 9 x 7 cm (the ivory)Ê Provenance: - The Davioud-Larminet collection, Lille, France.Ê Expert: Laurence Fligny.Condition reports and additional images:The absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is in perfect condition. Reports are published on request, on our website www.rm-auctions.com. High resolution images, further detailed images and natural daylight images, when requested, will be made available on our website www.rm-auctions.com. Further questions are always welcome at info@rm-auctions.com
Full title: A wooden bust of the infant Jesus, Germany, 17th C.Description: H.: 16 cm - L.: 15,5 cmCondition reports and additional images:The absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is in perfect condition. Reports are published on request, on our website www.rm-auctions.com. High resolution images, further detailed images and natural daylight images, when requested, will be made available on our website www.rm-auctions.com. Further questions are always welcome at info@rm-auctions.com
Full title: A polychromed and gilded wooden reliquary bust, Italy, 17th C.Description: H.: 32 cm - L.: 23,5 cmCondition reports and additional images:The absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is in perfect condition. Reports are published on request, on our website www.rm-auctions.com. High resolution images, further detailed images and natural daylight images, when requested, will be made available on our website www.rm-auctions.com. Further questions are always welcome at info@rm-auctions.com
Full title: A pair of Italian alabaster busts of the emperors Trajan and Julius Caesar, 19th C.Description: H.: 30 cm (incl. stand)H.: 21,5 cm (the bust)Ê The first inscribed TRAIANO, the second GIULIO CES.Ê Provenance: The Davioud-Larminet collection, Lille, France.Ê Expert: Laurence Fligny.Condition reports and additional images:The absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is in perfect condition. Reports are published on request, on our website www.rm-auctions.com. High resolution images, further detailed images and natural daylight images, when requested, will be made available on our website www.rm-auctions.com. Further questions are always welcome at info@rm-auctions.com
Lot subject to CITES-regulations. Available for sale in the European Union only. For exporting outside of the European Union, a CITES export permit must be obtained. We can obtain this for and at the cost of prospective buyers, please inquire. Buyers are responsible for adhering to local import rules. This lot is not available for buyers in the USA or China. We do not endorse the sale of modern ivory.Full title: An ivory bust of Napoleon, France, 19th C.Description: H.: 8,5 cm (incl. stand)H.: 6,5 cm (the ivory)Ê Provenance: - The Davioud-Larminet collection, Lille, France.Ê Expert: Laurence Fligny.Condition reports and additional images:The absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is in perfect condition. Reports are published on request, on our website www.rm-auctions.com. High resolution images, further detailed images and natural daylight images, when requested, will be made available on our website www.rm-auctions.com. Further questions are always welcome at info@rm-auctions.com
Full title: A polychromed and gilded limewood reliquary bust of a female saint, Germany, 2nd half 16th C.Description: H.: 30 cmÊ Condition:- Damages as visible.- Losses to the polychromy and gilding.Ê Provenance: - The Davioud-Larminet collection, Lille, France.Ê Expert: Laurence Fligny.Condition reports and additional images:The absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is in perfect condition. Reports are published on request, on our website www.rm-auctions.com. High resolution images, further detailed images and natural daylight images, when requested, will be made available on our website www.rm-auctions.com. Further questions are always welcome at info@rm-auctions.com
Full title: A white marble profile bust of Christ, Italy, 18th C.Description: Dim.: 31,5 x 27 cm (the frame) Dim.: 22,5 x 17,5 cm (the oval medallion)Condition reports and additional images:The absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is in perfect condition. Reports are published on request, on our website www.rm-auctions.com. High resolution images, further detailed images and natural daylight images, when requested, will be made available on our website www.rm-auctions.com. Further questions are always welcome at info@rm-auctions.com
APPLIQUÉ : DIEU MERCURE, ARGENT, ART ROMAIN, CIRCA IIE-IIIE S. AP. J.-C. A ROMAN SILVER BUST OF MERCURY, CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D., the nude god with curling hair, wearing petasos cap, 5.6cm high, 5cm wide, 1.5cm deepFootnotes:Provenance:Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 5 June 1998, lot 179.Anonymous sale; Tajan, Paris, 8 February 2008, lot 301.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
BUSTE DE STATUE DE DIGNITAIRE, GRANITE, ÉGYPTE, MEMPHIS, CIRCA XXVIE-DÉBUT DE LA XXVIIE DYNASTIE, CIRCA 664-500 AV. J.-C. AN EGYPTIAN GRANITE BUST OF AN OFFICIAL, LATE PERIOD, CIRCA 26TH DYNASTY-EARLY 27TH DYNASTY, CIRCA 664-500 B.C., probably the upper portion of a naophorous statue, wearing a smooth bag wig and a long kilt knotted beneath the pectorals the back pillar engraved with two columns of largely illegible text, 25cm high, 15cm wide, 11.5cm deepFootnotes:Provenance:Vente Volontaire d'Objets d'Archeologie de la Galerie Samarcande, depuis 1973; Drouot Richelieu, Paris, 7-8 October 1996, lot 324. Private collection, the Boulonnais. Entière collection de Monsieur B. Partie; Delorme & Collin du Bocage, Paris, 24 February 2010, lot 58.For another 26th Dynasty naophorous schist statue of an official also depicted wearing a smooth shoulder length bag wig, popular in the 26th Dynasty and a garment knotted high on the chest cf. The British Museum, London, acc. no. EA41517.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
CIRCLE OF MARIA VERELST (1680-1744) A portrait of a lady identified as Anna Gibson, daughter of Sir Alexander Gibson of Durie, "Lady Touchadam", wearing a pearl necklace and earrings, bust-length, oval, inscribed, oil on canvas, 75cm x 62cm, apparently retaining the original carved giltwood frame, bearing a label inscribed "Anna Gibson married John Murray 1693".Provenance: The Murray family at Polmaise Castle, Cambusbarron, Scotland, and thence by descent.
ENGLISH SCHOOL, circa 1751 Marion Bryson of Cragallion, wife of John Hamilton of Barns, 1751, bust-length, oval, oil on canvas, 75cm x 64cm, and the companion portrait of a gentleman, presumably her husband, John Hamilton (2)Provenance: The Murray family at Polmaise Castle, Cambusbarron, Scotland, and thence by descent.
EDMUND ASHFIELD (fl. 1669-1673) A PORTRAIT OF CHARLES II wearing armour and a lace jabot, bust-length in a feigned oval, pastels, 26cm x 22cm, apparently retaining the original carved giltwood and gesso frame, and the companion portrait of a lady, possibly identified as Queen Catherine of Braganza (2)Provenance: From an old Dorset collection and almost certainly with the family from the 18th century or earlierThis rare pair of pastels made by Ashfield - “a gentleman well descended” shortly after the Restoration of the monarchy represent an important addition to the artist’s oeuvre. The distinctive Sunderland frames are almost certainly by the artist’s wife, Mary, who is recorded as a frame maker.
ENGLISH SCHOOL, circa 1627 A portrait of a gentleman wearing a ruff and holding a tassel with his right hand, bust-length, dated "1627" in the upper left hand corner, oil on canvas laid on panel, 64cm x 52cm, in a later carved giltwood frame with fluting and beading.Provenance: The Murray family at Polmaise Castle, Cambusbarron, Scotland, and thence by descent.
A COMPOSITION BUST OF ASCLEPIUS THE GOD OF HEALING from the Roman copy after the Greek original of c.420 BC, mounted on a square plinth base bearing plaque 'STAATL ANTIKENSAMMLUNGEN UND GLYPTOTK MYUNCHEN COPYRIGHT S BERTOLIN', 43cm high overall Condition Report : good condition Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting (where possible) any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.
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