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Large Post Medieval Silver Cross
Circa 17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Rectangular-section arms with a round disc to the centre and an integral loop. 18.7 grams, 67 mm
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Medieval and Later Lead Artefact Group
15th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Including a toy lamb, spindle whorls, a model guitar and other items. 430 grams total, 14-71 mm
Found Tyne and Wear, UK. This lot is for UK buyers only, not for export. -
Archaic Greek Style Bronze Archer Statuette
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Modelled nude, squatting with left arm extended holding a bow and right arm at the chin in the act of drawing the string; nude except for a crested helmet. 12.9 grams, 27 mm
Previously belonging to J Stewart, Mayfair, London, UK; acquired in the early 1980s. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Anastasia Avante-Garde Fashion Portrait Editorial Proof by Inez van Lamsweerde & Vinoodh Matadin
Dated 11 May 2003 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £585
Framed with a white card reveal, colour image of a young woman with digitally-added eye-mask; with collector's slip stating (inter alia) 'Archive Date: 11/05/03' and 'Historical Significance: Originally captured in 1994 for a groundbreaking 10-page editorial in The Face magazine, "Anastasia" is a museum-grade artwork celebrated as the very first instance of digital manipulation (Photoshop compositing) in fashion history. Large-scale gallery prints of this work are held in elite collections worldwide (including the Sir Elton John collection). This May 2003 proof tracks its syndication in Spain for a major visual arts or digital photography retrospective.' 174 grams, 35.5 x 28 cm including frame
Acquired on the USA art market. Property of a Harwich, UK, collector. -
Tudor Period Bronze Ring with Fleur-de-Lis
Circa 16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Flat-section hoop and integral ellipsoid plaque, stamped fleur-de-lys motif eccentrically placed. 3.82 grams, 23.13 mm overall, 20.02 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S 1/2, USA 9 1/4, Europe 20.63, Japan 19)
From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent. Accompanied by the original collector's data sheet(s) with reference no.A19. -
Banded Agate Eye Gemstone Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Comprising seven domed cabochons, each polished to resemble an 'eye'. 8.13 grams total, 11-16 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Composed of coin-shaped and tubular beads interspersed with metal spacers, restrung. 31.7 grams, 47.5 cm
Acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s. Ex London, UK, collection. -
Post Medieval Silver Thimble Group
Circa 18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Comprising three thimbles: the largest with a plain band stamped with 'G' and engraved with initials '*D*I*'; the second largest with a decorative band on the lower edge with a plain shield; the smallest with a decorative band to the lower edge resembling pinecones, and a plain shield. 11.15 grams total, 16-26 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Lancashire, UK, collector. -
Carnelian Gemstone with a Bucolic Scence
18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Oval orange carnelian gem showing two goats, one resting on top of a large stone while the other is standing against another boulder. 1.66 grams, 17 mm
UK private collection, acquired on the English art market in the 2000s. -
Egyptian Style Stone Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Composed of small annular turquoise and other stone beads. 4.6 grams, 36 cm
Acquired in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, collection. -
FIve Republican Denarii Formed as A Victorian Tie Pin.
Late 19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Group of five coins soldered together and with hinge and catch fittings with a pin to the reverse. 21 grams, 62 mm
From a UK collection. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Medieval Period and Other Bronze and Other Artefact Group
16th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Mixed group of items, including an intaglio, a commemorative coin celebrating the royal wedding of Diana and Charles, a half crown, a furniture mount, and others. 994 grams total, 1-25.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman.