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Lot 21
Four Staffordshire figures of John Wesley, 2nd half 19th century, one in a pulpit above a clock dial, three standing and holding a prayer book, a small Staffordshire bust of Wesley, raised on a sponged socle, a modern stoneware bust, a Routh Pottery commemorative plate from 1969, applied with a profile of Susannah Wesley, and a limited edition Leeds Pottery loving cup printed with a portrait of Mary Bosanquet and with a John Kay print of Wesley walking in Edinburgh (no. 81 of 250), 28cm max. (8) Provenance: from the collection of the late Reverend John J Perry.
Lot 22
A pearlware bust of John Wesley, 1st half 19th century, modelled in his later years wearing ministerial dress, raised on a square base edged in green and yellow, and four Staffordshire figures of Wesley, two in pulpits above clock dials, two standing and reading from a prayer book, some chipping, 28.5cm max. (5) Provenance: from the collection of the late Reverend John J Perry.
Lot 23
Two Wedgwood portrait plaques of John Wesley, 19th/20th century, one Jasperware, modelled in white relief on sage green and mounted on a frame, the other black basalt, a pair of Wedgwood Jasperware pin trays, a small Parian bust of Wesley raised on a circular socle, and a limited edition Edward Underhill plate, number 382 of 1,738, some restoration to the bust, 27cm max. (6) Provenance: from the collection of the late Reverend John J Perry.
Lot 471
A 19th century gilt metal and alabaster mantle clockThe white enamelled dial with Roman numerals and twin winding apertures, surmounted with the bust of a bearded crowned man, the reverse stamped PH Mourey. 42.5 cm high. CONDITION REPORTS: Some gilt wear/loss, some chipping to alabaster, cracks and chips to dial, back door lacking, all clocks not guaranteed in working order.
Lot 1729
1st-3rd century AD. A bronze finger ring comprising a round-section tapering hoop, discoid bezel with scooped rim, intaglio profile bust with crested helmet. 10 grams, 22mm overall, 19.95mm internal diameter (approximate size British U, USA 10, Europe 22.52, Japan 21) (1"). Property of a Surrey collector; acquired in the early 1970s. Extremely fine condition.
Lot 1751
2nd-3rd century AD. A group of intaglio inserts comprising: one carnelian with helmetted profile bust; one agate with female profile bust, hair dressed in a chignon. 1.43 grams total, 12-13mm (1/2"). Property of a European gentleman; acquired on the German art market in the 1990s.[No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 1778
2nd-3rd century AD. A silver finger ring comprising a D-section hoop, flared shoulders with vertical ribbing, scrolled edge to the plaque with cell and raised beaded border, intaglio profile bearded bust. Cf. Ruseva-Slokoska, L. Roman Jewellery, Sofia, 1991, item 187 for type.14 grams, 26mm overall, 20.22mm internal diameter (approximate size British U 1/2, USA 10 1/4, Europe 23.15, Japan 22) (1"). From a private collection; formed 1965-1975. Fine condition. A large wearable size.
Lot 1791
1st-2nd century AD. A silver ring with shank widening to the shoulders; oval bezel engraved with bust of Minerva (Athena) wearing Corinthian helmet. 4.22 grams, 21.91mm overall, 19.36mm internal diameter (approximate ring size British S 1/2, USA 9 1/2, Europe 20.73, Japan 20) (3/4"). Property of a North West London lady; from her family collection since before 2000. Very fine condition.
Lot 181
1st-2nd century AD. A gold finger ring comprising a hollow-formed hoop with flared shoulders, inset discoid green jasper intaglio profile helmetted bust with legend 'EFI[..]E'. Cf. Ruseva-Slokoska, L. Roman Jewellery, Sofia, 1991, item 202.6.82 grams, 31mm overall, 20.88mm internal diameter (approximate size British W, USA 11 1/4, Europe 25.60, Japan 24) (1 1/4"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired by his father in the 1970s; thence by descent. Very fine condition. A large wearable size.
Lot 1862
1st-3rd century AD. A carnelian oval intaglio engraved with the bust of Serapis with modius to head on the back of an eagle with wings outspread, to either side a figure of Victory offering a wreath. 0.94 grams, 15mm (1/2"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired by his father in the 1970s; thence by descent. Fine condition, chipped.
Lot 1871
2nd-3rd century AD. A silver finger rig with square-section hoop, flat scaphoid bezel with cell, inset carnelian cloison with profile bearded bust. Cf. Chadour, A.B. Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 364.7.57 grams, 27mm overall, 22.65mm internal diameter (approximate size British Z+1 1/2, USA 13 1/4, Europe 31.0, Japan 29) (1"). From a private collection; formed 1965-1975. Very fine condition. A large wearable size.
Lot 188
3rd-4th century AD. A gold finger ring comprising a flat openwork hoop with beaded wire meander between plain bands, hollow-formed rectangular plaque with flange rim, inset chalcedony cameo of a profile female bust. Cf. Chadour, A.B. Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 164 for type.3.17 grams, 24.11mm overall, 18.78mm internal diameter (approximate size British R 1/2, USA 8 7/8, Europe 19, Japan 18) (1"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired by his father in the 1970s; thence by descent. Very fine condition. A large wearable size.
Lot 1929
2nd century AD. A ceramic oil lamp with rounded nozzle, small volutes to the side, large wick hole to the end; rounded shoulder decorated with olive wreath; dished to the centre with frontally facing bust of a male wearing a wreath with curly hair and bushy beard; filling hole to side of bust and to edge of dish; lug handle to the back. 75 grams, 90mm (3 1/2"). From an important London collection, acquired in the 1990s. Fine condition.
Lot 1943
5th-7th century AD. A pair of teardrop glass pendants comprising: one amber-coloured with busts of an imperial family within a raised border, folded loop above; one blue with facing female bust and legend 'NIKH' (Nike"). 2.24 grams, 16-23mm (3/4 - 1"). From the private collection of a German gentleman; acquired prior to 1999.[2] Fine condition, one loop absent.
Lot 1949
11th century AD. A lead discoid seal with nimbate bust of the Virgin Mary to one face within a beaded border; to the reverse, legend in a beaded border '[..]E / O[.]ANY / ?A?A[..] / NACA'. 8.85 grams, 25mm (1"). Property of a London, UK collector; acquired London market, 1990s. Fine condition.
Lot 198
3rd-4th century AD. A cloison intaglio with profile bust of an emperor with diadem, set into a later gold finger ring comprising a hoop of plano-convex bulbs, octagonal bezel with scooped sides. Cf. Chadour, A.B. Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 433 for type.13 grams, 28mm overall, 22.26x16.88mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6 1/4, Europe 12.56, Japan 12) (1"). Property of a South West London gentleman; acquired by his father in the 1970s; by descent 1986. Very fine condition. A large wearable size.
Lot 201
ROMAN GOLD RING WITH CAMEO BUST. 1st century AD. A round-section gold hoop with drum bezel and beaded wire fillet, inset chalcedony cameo of a female face. 3.73 grams, 26mm overall, 15.76mm internal diameter (approximate size British J 1/2, USA 5, Europe 9.32, Japan 9) (1"). From a private UK collection; formerly in a Munich collection formed in the 1970s. Cf. Ruseva-Slokoska, L. Roman Jewellery, Sofia, 1991, item 234. Very fine condition.
Lot 206
246-222 BC. A Hellenistic silver finger ring comprising a tapering D-section hoop, ellipsoid bezel with intaglio profile bust of king Ptolemy III Eurgetes with diadem and decorated tunic. Cf. Chadour, A.B. Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 185 for type.9.03 grams, 21mm overall, 18.97mm internal diameter (approximate size British R ½, USA 8 ¾, Europe 19.38, Japan 18) (3/4"). Property of a Mayfair gentleman; collected from 1966-2017. Fine condition.
Lot 208
4th-5th century AD. A ring with bronze shank, lobed at the shoulder; silver bezel engraved with a facing male and female bust with child between, Chi-Rho to the top. 5.42 grams, 21.66mm overall, 19.37mm internal diameter (approximate size British S 1/2, USA 9 1/2, Europe 20.73, 20) (3/4"). Property of a south London collector; acquired before 1980. Very fine condition.
Lot 213
1st century AD. A silver brooch in the form of two cornucopiae crossed at the bases, with busts of youthful males to the top of each; to the centre a medallion with bust of youthful male; pin and catch plate to the back. 12 grams, 27mm (1"). Property of a London, UK collector; acquired London market, 1990s. Very fine condition.
Lot 221
1st-2nd century AD. A silver bust of a satyr with luxuriant beard, open mouth, pointed ears, stub horns to the forehead. See Rolland, H. Bronzes Antiques de Haute Provence, Paris, 1965, item 366 for type.25 grams, 46mm (1 3/4"). Property of a private collector; acquired before 1975. Fine condition.
Lot 232
1st century AD. A bronze phalera with high relief bust of Medusa, head turned to the left; hair flowing out from face, two wings to the top of the head with snake heads below; knotted snake tails to the neck forming a necklace. 118 grams, 85mm (3 1/2"). Property of a Birmingham collector; acquired on the UK art market; formerly in a 1980s collection. Fine condition.
Lot 233
1st-3rd century AD. A bronze oval fitting, possibly a military phalera with high relief bust of Medusa to the centre with long flowing hair, wings to the top of the head and snake heads below; snake tails tied under chin; pierced at four on the rim for attachment. 345 grams, 92mm (3 1/2"). Property of a Surrey collector; acquired in the early 1970s. Extremely fine condition.
Lot 2374
14th-16th century AD. A bronze fitting from a shrine or vessel depicting a female bust, the hair held in crispines at the sides; socket to the rear. Cf. Hammond, B. Benet's Medieval Artefacts of England & The United Kingdom, Witham, 2015, p.292, item MO-22578.147 grams, 52mm (2"). Property of a gentleman; acquired in the 1970s; formerly found near Worksop, Nottinghamshire, UK. Fine condition.
Lot 2547
2nd millennium BC. A mixed group of carved alabaster items comprising: two human heads, each with a crested cap, ring-and-dot eyes; a human bust with keeled face, drilled to the shoulders; a human torso fragment with right arm resting on the knee, incised collar to the upper chest, remains of drilled socket. 1.6 kg total, 4.5-12cm (1 3/4 - 4 3/4"). From an important private London collection; formed in the 1970s and 1980s.[4] Fair condition.
Lot 2588
3rd-6th century AD. A carved plano-convex agate seal with a richly adorned facing male bust and Pahlavi script text above, small part chipped. Cf. Gyselen, R. Acta Iranica. Sassanian Seals and Sealings in the A. Saeedi Collection, Paris, 2007, items 20.16-17.12.96 grams, 24mm (1"). Property of a North West London gentleman; formerly with a central London gallery in 1990. Fine condition.
Lot 268
2nd century AD. An oolitic limestone, slightly larger than life, bust of the Emperor Caracalla, head turned to the left, showing curly hair, beard and with an intense gaze with squared off base; of provincial workmanship. See Sear, David, Roman Coins, volume II, Spink 2002, pp.502-545 for many coin portrait examples.30.3 kg, 55cm tall (20cm chin to brow) (21 3/4"). Property of a London lady; by inheritance; formerly acquired by her father in Europe in the 1940s. The features of the bust bear a striking resemblance to to the portraits seen on the coinage of Caracalla (198-217 AD); the limestone possibly being quarried in the mountainous regions of the Balkans. Named Lucius(?) Septimus Bassianus, Caracalla (born 4 April 188 at Lugdunum) was eldest son of Emperor Septimius Severus of the Severan dynasty; Caracalla, with his family, including his brother Geta, arrived in Britain in 208 AD where they campaigned until the death of Septimius in 211 AD. After this, the brothers fell into dispute until Geta was murdered while attending a meeting of reconciliation with his brother in December the same year; Caracalla then slaughtered thousands of 'supporters' of Geta before campaigning in Germany; eventually being assassinated in 217 AD. Very fine condition.
Lot 2956
2nd-1st century BC. A pair of silver amulets with repousse decoration, consisting of: a lunate with five raised bosses with dot decoration to the base, hole to the top for suspension ring, a disc suspended from the lunate with raised boss to the centre with dot border; a rectangular amulet with chevron border, to the centre a human bust with headdress and collar necklace, suspension ring to the top. 12 grams total, 49-64mm (2 - 2 1/2"). From a home counties collection; formed 1970-1980.[2] Fine condition.
Lot 297
2nd-4th century AD. A gold finger ring with D-section hoop, triangular shoulders, square plaque with stepped cell, beaded wire collar, inset garnet cabochon with intaglio profile bust. Cf. Ruseva-Slokoska, L. Roman Jewellery, Sofia, 1991, items 203, 207.5.03 grams, 23mm overall, 16.42mm internal diameter (approximate size British L, USA 5 3/4, Europe 11.30, Japan 11) (1"). Private collection, home counties, UK; acquired before 1980. Very fine condition.
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Lot 1088
2 BC-4 AD. Lugdunum mint. Obv: CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRAE legend with laureate bust right. Rev: C L CAESARES (in exergue) AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT legend with Gaius and Lucius standing facing, shields and spears beween with implements above. RIC 207; BMC 519; RSC 43; Sear 1597.3.70 grams. Very fine.
Lot 1099
64 AD. Rome mint. Obv: NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P legend with laureate bust right. Rev: S C in fields with Nero on horseback prancing right holding couched spear accompanied by second horseman holding vexillum; DECVRSIO in exergue. RIC 170; BMC 143; Sear 1957.24.13 grams.[No Reserve] Near extremely fine; surfaces smoothed and tooled.
Lot 1109
88-89 AD. Philippopolis mint. Obv: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XIIII CENS PERP P legend with laureat bust right. Rev: ?????????????? legend with Tyche standing facing holding grain ears with river god Hebrus reclining right leaning on overturned urn and holding branch. See Mouchmov, Philippopolis 3; Varbanov 620; RPC II 351.23.46 grams. With an image of another example from the same dies. Good very fine. Scarce.
Lot 1111
107 AD. Rome mint. Obv: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P legend with laureate bust right. Rev: COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC legend with Danvius (the Danube) reclining left on rocks amid reeds, looking right with cloak billowing in circle behind; DANVVIVS in exergue. RIC 100; BMC 395; Sear 3138.2.47 grams. Good very fine. Scarce.
Lot 1112
114-117 AD. Rome mint. Obv: IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P legend with laureate, draped bust right. Rev: IMPERATOR VIII S-C legend beneath Trajan seated right on platform placed on left, accompanied by two officers, addressing group of soldiers and cavalrymen raising arms and standards to him. RIC 655; Cohen 176; BMCRE 1017; Sear 3187.27.00 grams. Good very fine.
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