Null 3 lion figurines, Southeast Asia/China, exact age and origin uncertain, var…

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3 lion figurines, Southeast Asia/China, exact age and origin uncertain, various materials, l. up to 17 cm

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3 lion figurines, Southeast Asia/China, exact age and origin uncertain, various materials, l. up to 17 cm

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Estim. 150 - 200 EUR

Asia recens summa cura delineata. [Amsterdam] H. Hondius Engr, 37,5 x 50 cm, hand-coloured (toned). Under passe-partout and frame. Nice map with dedication to Lubinus by Hondius. 3 vessels in the Chinese sea, an elephant in India and lions in the African part. First published in 1631. Ref. Van der Krogt [8000:1D.2].

A ring braid with pendants made of bronze, Iron Age of Southeast Europe, 6th century B.C.. Approx. 22 cm wide and 18 cm high bronze ring network of superimposed ring pairs interwoven vertically and horizontally. Three pendants with ring eyes suspended from each of the lowest, vertical ring pairs: a long, profiled pendant with a double conical knob at the end of approx. 3.5 cm in length (19 pieces in total), flanked by two short pendants of approx. 1.7 cm in length with a spherical knob on a short bar. Matt, olive green patina. Extremely rare and unusually well preserved jewellery pendant of the early Iron Age. Provenance: Lower Bavarian private property, taken over from the collection of the father. Condition: I -

Starting price 30 GBP

CHINA Green patina bronze figure in the archaic style representing a Buddhist lion standing on its hind legs. A few missing pieces. Height (without base): 11 cm

Estim. 50 - 100 EUR

TWO EUROPEAN FIGURINES ALONG WITH A FIGURINE GROUP (3) Provenance: From The Private Collection of the Late Mrs Henry T Ford II

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