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Dr Sylvia Legrain Collection

Wednesday 20 September 2023, 10.00 AM

Please also note the ibid online auction of the
Dr Sylvia Legrain Collection on 26 September 2023.



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HEAD OF A GIRL

Lot 1860 - S19 Dr Sylvia Legrain Collection - Wednesday 20 September 2023, 10.00 AM

HEAD OF A GIRL

Hellenistic, 2nd century B.C.
White marble carved full round with remains of paintwork and sintering. Head of a girl looking to the right with a central parting and wavy hair. On a later metal plinth.
H without plinth 18 cm.

CHF 8 000 / 12 000 | (€ 8 250 / 12 370)

Sold for CHF 7 500 (including buyer’s premium)
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HORAE B. M. V. -

Lot 1861 - S19 Dr Sylvia Legrain Collection - Wednesday 20 September 2023, 10.00 AM

HORAE B. M. V. -

Book of Hours. Latin script on vellum. With 5 large miniatures with floral borders, 6 major initials with borders as well as numerous small initials. All in gold and colour.
Paris, circa 1400. 18.5 × 13.5 cm [130] ff., 16 lines of Gothic Textura. Written area 12.2 × 17.7 cm. Somewhat late, restored full leather binding (17th century) using old cover with rich floral gold ornament on spine and cover, blind embossed edges (cover slightly warped, slightly rubbed and worn, somewhat stained).

CHF 20 000 / 30 000 | (€ 20 620 / 30 930)

Sold for CHF 19 375 (including buyer’s premium)
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TORSO OF APHRODITE, so-called "Venus Genetrix" type

Lot 1862 - S19 Dr Sylvia Legrain Collection - Wednesday 20 September 2023, 10.00 AM

TORSO OF APHRODITE, so-called "Venus Genetrix" type

Greek, Late Hellenistic, 2nd half of the 2nd century B.C. After a model from Fréjus (420-410 B.C.).
White marble carved full round, and sintering. The goddess wrapped in a diaphanous chiton that hugs the curves of her body, with the right hand raised behind the shoulder, exposing the left breast and revealing the shape of her body underneath, the weight resting on the left leg in contrapposto. On a later marble plinth.
H without plinth 26 cm.
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CHF 20 000 / 30 000 | (€ 20 620 / 30 930)

Sold for CHF 22 500 (including buyer’s premium)
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HEAD OF APOLLO KITHAROIDOS

Lot 1863 - S19 Dr Sylvia Legrain Collection - Wednesday 20 September 2023, 10.00 AM

HEAD OF APOLLO KITHAROIDOS

Greek, Late Hellenistic, 2nd half 2nd century B.C.
Marble carved full round, with sintering. Head of the youthful god Apollo looking slightly downward and to the left. Soft modeling of the face, wavy hair with middle parting, tied into a chignon at the back of the head. Large curl of hair falling to the shoulder. On a later wooden plinth.
H without plinth 26 cm.

CHF 20 000 / 30 000 | (€ 20 620 / 30 930)

Sold for CHF 32 500 (including buyer’s premium)
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TORSO OF APHRODITE LOOSENING HER SANDAL

Lot 1864 - S19 Dr Sylvia Legrain Collection - Wednesday 20 September 2023, 10.00 AM

TORSO OF APHRODITE LOOSENING HER SANDAL

Late Hellenistic-Roman, 2nd century B.C. - 1st century A.D.
Marble carved full-round. Nude torso standing in contrapposto with the goddess Aphrodite loosening her sandal. On a later plinth.
H without plinth 34 cm.

CHF 80 000 / 120 000 | (€ 82 470 / 123 710)

Sold for CHF 93 750 (including buyer’s premium)
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ANTWERP, CIRCA 1520–30

Lot 1865 - S19 Dr Sylvia Legrain Collection - Wednesday 20 September 2023, 10.00 AM

ANTWERP, CIRCA 1520–30

Two wings of a triptych: Saint Catherine and Saint Barbara. Verso Memento Mori.
Oil on panel.
Inscribed verso in the centre: penser à la mort.
37.2 × 13.2 cm / 37.1 × 13.9 cm.

CHF 7 000 / 10 000 | (€ 7 220 / 10 310)

Sold for CHF 13 750 (including buyer’s premium)
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Circle of PIETRO DI CHRISTOFORO PERUGINO.

Lot 1866 - S19 Dr Sylvia Legrain Collection - Wednesday 20 September 2023, 10.00 AM

Circle of PIETRO DI CHRISTOFORO PERUGINO.

(Castel della Pieve 1446–1523 Fontignano)
God the Father.
Red chalk.
Each with old numbering upper and lower right in black crayon: '246' and '1720'.
14 x 12 cm (slightly uneven). Framed.

CHF 3 000 / 4 000 | (€ 3 090 / 4 120)

Sold for CHF 3 125 (including buyer’s premium)
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Attributed to RAFFAELLINO DEL GARBO.

Lot 1867 - S19 Dr Sylvia Legrain Collection - Wednesday 20 September 2023, 10.00 AM

Attributed to RAFFAELLINO DEL GARBO.

(Barberino Val d'Elsa 1479–1524 Florence)
Madonna and Child, flanked by Saint Lawrence and Saint Dominic.
Pen and brown ink, black chalk, heightened with white.
Inscribed on upper and lower margin in pen and brown ink: AVE GRATIA PLENA DOMINUS/S.L./S.N.
19.8 x 17.6 cm. Framed.

CHF 2 000 / 3 000 | (€ 2 060 / 3 090)

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ANTIPHONARIUM -

Lot 1868 - S19 Dr Sylvia Legrain Collection - Wednesday 20 September 2023, 10.00 AM

ANTIPHONARIUM -

Anonymous Italian illuminator, 15/ 16th century.
The Presentation in the Temple and initial S. Extract from an Antiphonary. With floral cornerpieces. Gouache, pen and gold on vellum.
Northern Italy, circa 1500. 30 x 23.5 cm. Mounted on backing board, gold frame under glass. (48 × 41 cm).

CHF 2 500 / 4 000 | (€ 2 580 / 4 120)

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The Spanish Forger -

Lot 1869 - S19 Dr Sylvia Legrain Collection - Wednesday 20 September 2023, 10.00 AM

The Spanish Forger -

A medieval betrothal. Illuminated miniature on vellum in the style of the 15th century in colour and heightened in gold.
Probaby France, circa 1900. 24.8 × 20.8 cm. Richly stamped ornamental frame heightened in gold. Mounted under passepartout, wooden frame, glazed on both sides. (45 × 40 cm).

CHF 1 000 / 1 500 | (€ 1 030 / 1 550)

Sold for CHF 3 125 (including buyer’s premium)
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HORAE B. M. V. -

Lot 1870 - S19 Dr Sylvia Legrain Collection - Wednesday 20 September 2023, 10.00 AM

HORAE B. M. V. -

Anonymous French illuminator, 15th century.
King David with the harp. Latin text below with 1 large initial D. Framed by rich floral and figural border. Single leaf from a Book of Hours. Gouache, pen and gold on vellum.
Burgundy, circa 1470. Image 12.5 × 9 cm; leaf size 14.5 × 11 cm. Written on both sides. Recto 4, verso 17 lines Gothic Textura. Richly stamped frame heightened with gold. Mounted on backing board, wooden frame, glazed on both sides (28.5 × 24.5 cm; verso with wax seal of framing workshop).

CHF 600 / 900 | (€ 620 / 930)

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HORAE B. M. V. -

Lot 1871 - S19 Dr Sylvia Legrain Collection - Wednesday 20 September 2023, 10.00 AM

HORAE B. M. V. -

Book of Hours. Latin script on vellum. With 2 full page miniatures in colour and gold and 5 initials of 4 to 5 lines each in gold, red and blue, each with scrolling borders.
France, ca. 1440–1450. 12 × 9 cm. [159] ff. Written area 6 × 4.5 cm. 14 lines in Textura. Restored leather binding over wooden boards using old, blind embossed covers. Two restored brass clasps (front cover with small worm holes.)

CHF 3 000 / 5 000 | (€ 3 090 / 5 150)

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HORAE B. M. V. -

Lot 1872 - S19 Dr Sylvia Legrain Collection - Wednesday 20 September 2023, 10.00 AM

HORAE B. M. V. -

Book of Hours. Latin script on vellum. With 2 full page miniatures, 8 leaves of text with rich floral and figural borders and 13 major initials (3-6 lines) and numerous smaller initials (1-2 lines). Heightened in gold throughout and illuminated in colour.
France, last quarter of the 15th century. 12 × 8.5 cm. [114] ff. (of which 7 white). Written area 7 × 4.6 cm. 17 line Textura. Black-brown, red and blue ink. Restored brown leather binding of the period, with scudding and roll stamped ornament over wooden boards on 3 cords with 2 intact brass clasps, gilt edge (using the old mounts from cover; somewhat rubbed and abraded, gilt edge faded).

CHF 12 000 / 18 000 | (€ 12 370 / 18 560)

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ITALIAN, 17TH CENTURY.

Lot 1873 - S19 Dr Sylvia Legrain Collection - Wednesday 20 September 2023, 10.00 AM

ITALIAN, 17TH CENTURY.

Portrait of a young woman (head of the Madonna).
Red and black chalk.
15.5 x 12.5 cm.

CHF 1 200 / 1 500 | (€ 1 240 / 1 550)

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