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LOT 2092
Cased Medieval and Later 'Published' Crotal and Rumbler Bell Collection
14TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
20 x 14 x 3 3/8 in. (4.6 kg total, 51 x 35.5 x 8.5 cm).
Collection of crotal bells labelled and mounted in a felt-lined glazed wooden display case with explanatory text and illustration; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
PublishedBailey, G., Detector Finds, Witham, 1999, p.43.
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LOT 2092
Cased Medieval and Later 'Published' Crotal and Rumbler Bell Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
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Silvered Statuette Pair
19th century A.D.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
Comprising: Bacchus sitting precariously atop a tree stump, wearing a loincloth and with a wreath of vine leaves on his brow, clutching a bunch of grapes to his chest; Silenus sitting atop a textured tree-stump holding a skin garment around his body; each mounted on a square-section column with flared foot, one damaged. 713 grams total, 16.3-16.8 cm including stand
Private collection, England. -
Post Medieval Mixed Bronze Weight Collection
17th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Including square and round coin and trade weights, many with stamps and other markings; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series. 308 grams total, 15-39 mm
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968. -
Post Medieval Dutch Glazed Ceramic Tile Group
Circa 17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
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Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.
