A 19th century 'Wunderkammer' style white metal figure of Neptune

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A 19th century 'Wunderkammer' style white metal figure of Neptune The semi-clad god wielding a trident and piece of coral, sat upon a naturalistic white metal rocky outcrop mounted on a fragment of malachite, 11.5cm high, 5cm wide, 8cm deep For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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A 19th century 'Wunderkammer' style white metal figure of Neptune

Lot 0031

Estimate £500-£800

Oct 6, 2026, 7:30 AM EDT

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Vernacular Furniture, Naïve Art, and Textiles

Sep 28, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT

London, UNITED KINGDOM, United Kingdom

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