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LOT 1372
Bronze Button Collection
18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 1 1/8 in. (109 grams total, 10-30 mm).
Mixed group of broad-flan buttons, some with high-relief motifs. [12, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired early 2000s.
Property of a Stowmarket, UK, gentleman.
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Post Medieval and Medieval Glazed Ceramic Tile Group
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Substantial gold hoop with lightly incised inscription to the inner face in an italic hand: 'Keepe faith till death'. 4.42 grams, 19.65 mm overall, 16.49 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L, USA 5 3/4, Europe 11.24, Japan 10)
Found whilst searching with a metal detector near Darley with Menwith, North Yorkshire, UK, on Monday 7th March 2022 by Wesley Biddles. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.YORYM-BC1E78. Accompanied by a copy of the report for H M Coroner on a find of potential treasure with Treasure reference no.d2022 T419. Accompanied by a copy of a letter from the British Museum on behalf of the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, informing that the Crown's interest in this find has been disclaimed. -
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
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A restrung group of lapis lazuli disc beads. 13.7 grams, 66 cm long
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
