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Lot 194
modelled after J.J. Kaendler, the god of war, Mars is seated in a ornate chariot, drawn by two caparison white horses, surrounding him, his trophies, comprising of a bow and arrow, quiver banner and drums, and marshall staff, dressed in a cuirasse with detailing of lions, foliate and floral gilt-edging, green and purple fustanella, with a helmet and sandals, all conforming in design, the chariot and clouds with a single putto moulded in two parts and joined, both with factory mark in blue underglaze, the chariot side with painter's numeral 27 in black underglaze, the putto side with incised model number 22 in paste with impressed numerals 121, all underside of adjoined parts, incised model number 22 and impressed 121 on top of putto base, horses marked blue factory mark, incised model number 22 and impressed 121 all underside of horses; dimensions of base: 42 (l) x 19 (w) cm (16 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.), height: 31 cm (12 1/4 in.)LITERATUREUlrich Pietsch (ed.), Meissen for the Czars (Hirmer Verlag, 2004), discussion of this gift and an image of the large figure, formerly Lomonossov, Pavilion near sliding hill, p. 104, cat. ill. 26LOT NOTESThe large meissen allegorical figure of Mars in His Chariot, was first modelled in part by J.J. Kaendler and in part by M.C. Acier, designed as a gift for the Czarina Catherine II. Intended for decoration of the Katalnaya Gorka or 'Sliding Hill' pavilion near the Oranienbaum Palace outside of St. Petersburg.CONDITIONThe figurine is in good condition. A chip resulting in loss to one of the feathers of Mars' helmet. Inspection under UV light shows retouching to Mar's helmet, a visible repair to the adjoining bases and retouching and repair to the one of the horses proper left leg.
Lot 591
YORKSHIRE CRITTERS: GRAHAM DUNCALF, A SWANMAN OAK DOOR WEDGE, the narrow tapering body with demi-lune terminal, with carved recessed swan signature; together with ROGER HOWARD, A VIKINGMAN OAK DOOR WEDGE, rounded rectangular with tapering end, the top with carved recessed viking helmet signature; both bespoke commissions. (2) Swanman wedge 24.4cm long
Lot 593
YORKSHIRE CRITTERS: LYNDON HAMMELL, A CAT AND MOUSE MAN ECCLESIASTICAL OAK ALTAR CROSS, adzed all over, the cross issuing from a stepped square base, with recessed carved cat and mouse signature, base approx. 15cm square, 35.5cm high overall; together with ROGER HOWARD, A VIKINGMAN ECCLESIASTICAL OAK PAPERWEIGHT, semi-circular, adzed to the curved top, carved with a cross to one face, with carved viking helmet signature to the other, 7.8cm high, 13.5cm wide, 8cm deep. (2)
Lot 2510
A 20th century green patinated cast bronze model of an ancient Greek horse, mounted on a hardstone plinth, height 39.5cm, together with a bronze model of an ancient Greek helmet, height 24cm.Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.
Lot 1512
Anglo-Saxon, a bronze buckle, 7th century, in the form of a stylised horse head with blue glass eyes and decoration in the centre of four straight grooves; at the top is a recessed panel which contains three rivets and the pin with an opening for a small strap to pass, 32mm long by 9mm wide. Complete, with an olive green patina £100-£150 --- Provenance: Found at Tewkesbury before the PAS scheme was introduced. Believed to be from a helmet similar to the one found at Sutton Hoo
Lot 1161
Antioch, Bohemond III (1163-1201), ‘Helmet’ Denier, class E, 0.89g/10h (M 400ff); another, uncertain type, 1.06g/12h; ATHENS, Guy II (1287-1308), Denier, type 1a, 0.87g/4h (M 1061-3); ACHAIA, Charles I or II (1278-89), Denier, type KA101, 0.94g/6h (M 942-5) [4]. About very fine or better, second double-struck £80-£100 --- Provenance: Third and fourth bt P. Pavlou 2002
Lot 1176
LUCANIA, Thurium, Stater, 350-300, head of Athena right, wearing Attic helmet decorated with Scylla, σω on neckguard, rev. bull butting right, σω above, 8.00g (HN Italy 1820; SNG ANS 1077; Sear 447). Nearly very fine, attractively toned with iridescence around devices £150-£180 --- Provenance: SNC September 1985 (5554)
Lot 1182
SICILY, Syracuse, Agathokles, Tetradrachm, c. 305-295, head of Kore right, wreathed with barley, rev. Nike, with drapery over lower limbs, standing right, inscribing helmet on trophy of arms, triskeles on right, 16.99g (Ierardi 233 [O66/R158]; SNG ANS 678). Very fine, attractively toned £900-£1,200
Lot 1235
Anonymous, Denarius, Sicily, 209-8, head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet, rev. Dioscuri galloping right, dolphin below, 4.09g (Craw. 80/1a; BMCRR 423; RSC 20k; RCV 39). A few light scratches, otherwise good very fine, struck on a broad flan, attractive dark tone £90-£120 --- Provenance: SNC September 1983 (5441)
Lot 1240
M. Aurelius Cotta, Denarius, c. 139, head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet, rev. Hercules driving biga of centaurs right, each centaur carrying a large branch, 3.78g (Craw. 229/1a; BMCRR 914-5; RSC Aurelia 16; RCV 106). Removed from a ring mount, otherwise very fine, dark tone, rare £90-£120 --- Provenance: SNC May 1984 (2625)
Lot 1293
C. Poblicius, serrate Denarius, c. 80, head of Roma right wearing plumed helmet surmounted by gryphon’s head, d above, rev. Hercules strangling Nemean lion, club by feet, bow and quiver to the left, 3.83g (Craw. 380/1; BMCRR 2899; RSC Poblicia 9; RCV 308). Small area of weakness on reverse, otherwise very fine, toned £60-£80 --- Provenance: SNC January 1979 (82)
Lot 1337
Julius Cæsar, Denarius, travelling military mint, c. 48, diademed head of Pietas? right wearing oak wreath, lii at shoulder, rev. trophy of Gallic arms with shield, horned helmet and carnyx, axe to right, caesar below, 4.00g (Craw. 452/2; BMCRR 3955-8; RSC 18; RCV 1400). Very fine, lightly toned £300-£400 --- Provenance: SNC February 1981 (804)
Lot 1377
Hadrian, Denarii (2), both 124-7, revs. Genius standing left, sacrificing with patera over altar and holding cornucopiæ, 3.37g; Virtus stepping on helmet right holding reversed spear and parazonium, 3.29g (RIC II 724, 851; RSC 335, 353a) [2]. First good fine, second nearly very fine £80-£100
Lot 1424
Hadrian, Aureus, 133-5, bare headed draped bust right, rev. Roma, in military attire, seated right on cuirass, left foot on helmet, holding spear in left hand and clasping right hands with emperor, togate, who stands left, facing her, 7.27g (RIC II 1993, same dies as illustration; BMC 580; Calicó 1179). Nearly very fine, some slight marking in obverse field £4,000-£5,000 --- Provenance: Bt M. Vosper
Lot 574
Three 9ct gold charms, comprising a helmet, a watering can and a skier, another three gold charms, detailed '9ct', total weight 4.7g, three further gold charms, unmarked, weight 1.6g, and a gilt metal charm, designed as the Eiffel Tower.Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.
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