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LOT 1799
Bronze Brooch Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 - 4 7/8 in. (912 grams total, 4-12.3 cm).
Comprising: plate brooches with Roman coin designs; bow brooches with large bronze figures forming the bow. [9, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a European gentleman.
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Brass Mounted Abacus
19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Wooden frame with brass fittings, eleven posts each with two beads in the upper register and five beads in the lower register; varnished. 500 grams, 31 x 17 cm
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Post Medieval Bronze Key with Decorated Handle
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Round-section shank with ribbed baluster, C-shaped arch to the bow with lanceolate openwork panels, knop finial, pierced rectangular bit. 84 grams, 14 cm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Willis Woodbines Advertisment in Original Frame with Cigarettes
1920s A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Original printed image of a seated female with one leg crossed over the other, smoking a cigarette; ivory-coloured reveal with 'Will's "Wild Woodbine" / Cigarettes 5 for wd. 10 for 4 d.; in glazed wooden frame; offered with original pack of five cigarettes. 2.25 kg total, 44 x 56.5 cm, cigarettes: 68 x 39 mm
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.