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LOT 2051
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20TH CENTURY A.D.
10 5/8 in. (38 grams, 27 cm).
Graduated group of beads, mainly tubular and tabular types with chamfered profile. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, art market, 1980-2000s
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Civil War and Later Iron Cannon Ball and Shot Group
17th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Mixed group of iron and other musket and cannon balls. 3.8 kg total, 32-78 mm
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968. -
Post Medieval Glazed Ceramic Tile Group
17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising two designs in relief including three horses in an enclosure and two animals, likely cats, fighting; coloured glazes. 1.3 kg total, 10 x 9 - 10.5 x 9.5 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.
The tile production increases in the second half of the sixteenth century and during the following centuries. The fragments discovered from various localities (pot-tiles, rectangular, triangular and trapezoidal panels, open-work crest tiles) were all produced in regional workshops, from the end of the 15th century or at the beginning of the 16th century. They all had diverse decorative motifs, mainly animals and geometrical or vegetal combinations, almost all of them singular finds for this study area. -
Tudor Bronze Clothes Fastener Group
16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Including openwork rosette, triple-looped and other types. 22.16 grams total, 23-34 mm
Found on various UK sites since 1974. Property of an Essex collector.