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LOT 1584
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
24 3/4 in. (30.7 grams, 63 cm long).
Restrung group of tubular and oblate types. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Post Medieval Bronze Rampant Guardant Lion Heraldic Mount
17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Of large size and of good style with remains of leather on the reverse. 30.5 grams, 56 mm
Found near Wells, Somerset, UK. -
Elizabethan Period Ceramic Fire Brick Group
Circa 16th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
Comprising four bricks displaying raised designs: three scrolled vegetal compositions and a brick with facing male and female bust in roundels, swags around. 5.9 kg total, 13.5-14.5 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.
These glazed stove or floor tiles are similar to the ones of the great hall and the Tudor kitchens at Hampton Court Palace, made of ceramic, with a glaze to make it hard-wearing and washable. Not just the furnishings, but the palaces themselves were multi-coloured, with brick walls painted red, and exposed timbers in yellow, red, green and white. -
Post Medieval Painted Miniature Alabaster Casket
Circa 17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £377
With D-section lid and four stub feet, painted panels of rosettes and foliage in red and green with liquide gold detailing; upper edge of base with legend 'SIrVOAMI / SENOr[A] DOrA NICOLA / SADERO[B]AS'. 336 grams, 83 mm wide
From a Blackheath, London, UK, deceased estate. Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman.
The text reads in part as a personal name 'Senora Dora Nicola ... de Robas', Spanish or Catalan.
