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.jpg "Large Middle Elamite Cylinder Seal of Kidnu, Chief Overseer of King Tan-Ruhurater II")
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Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Heater-shaped plaque with remains of stud to the reverse; reserved arms on a red enamelled field, three lions passant gardant. 15 grams, 32 mm
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Heater-shaped plaque with stud to the reverse; inlaid enamel saltire engrailed. 6 grams, 17 mm
Found Cambridgeshire, UK.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Mixed group including plano-convex, annular and conical types, some with surface ornament. 267 grams total, 23-28 mm
Found various sites in Essex, UK.
Property of an Essex collector.
Found various sites in Essex, UK.
Property of an Essex collector.
With a D-section hoop, discoid bezel with a star motif on a textured field. 2.93 grams, 20.33 mm overall, 18.30 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)
UK private collection before 2000.
On the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
UK private collection before 2000.
On the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
With expanding arms, ribbed obverse, central boss with concentric rings; pierced at the upper edge. 6.5 grams, 31 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Discoid base with geometric merchant's mark on a foliage field, beaded border and legend 'S' IOhIS CATFELT' (seal of John [of] Catfield); stem and lug absent. 11.7 grams, 22 mm
Found Hingham, Norfolk, UK, in 2017.
Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no. NMS-17A6B8.
Found Hingham, Norfolk, UK, in 2017.
Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no. NMS-17A6B8.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Obverse with heraldic heater shield, reverse with double-headed eagle. 0.74 grams, 16 mm
Found Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK, circa 1984.
Property of an Essex collector.
Found Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK, circa 1984.
Property of an Essex collector.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising three triangular bifacial garnet cloisons each set in a gold cell with granulation to both faces, tiered and provided with a granulated loop above. 1.56 grams, 16 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
Comprising a slender keeled hoop, lozenge-shaped bezel with a grid, three quadrants with a punched crescent, the fourth with an annulet. 1.47 grams, 18.80 mm overall, 16.80 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J, USA 4 3/4, Europe 8.69, Japan 8)
UK private collection before 2000.
On the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
UK private collection before 2000.
On the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising a short blade with spur and short tang, maker's marks 'GB' and 'B' to obverse; similar blade in original wooden handle with maker's mark 'G' to obverse. 59 grams total, 12-14.5 cm
Found Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK, circa 1984.
Property of an Essex collector.
Found Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK, circa 1984.
Property of an Essex collector.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Quatrefoil in plan with triangular tab between each pair of lobes, blue and red enamelled design displaying a lion passant, with trace remains of gilding; mounting lug above. 15.1 grams, 41 mm
Found North Yorkshire, UK.
Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.SWYOR-1013E4.
See Ashley, S., Medieval Armorial Horse Furniture in Norfolk, East Anglian Archaeology 101, Dereham, 2002, for discussion.
Found North Yorkshire, UK.
Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.SWYOR-1013E4.
See Ashley, S., Medieval Armorial Horse Furniture in Norfolk, East Anglian Archaeology 101, Dereham, 2002, for discussion.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Hexagonal base with facetted neck and pierced lug handle; central facing bust with enigmatic surrounding legend 'S' [.]HIB[.]EAT.SVI.ER[...]I'; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 6.15 grams, 22 mm
Found whilst searching with a metal detector in Yorkshire, UK.
Found whilst searching with a metal detector in Yorkshire, UK.
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