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LOT 2056
Cased Post Medieval 'Published' Bronze Livery Button Collection
MID 18TH-MID 19TH CENTURY A.D.
14 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (1.41 kg total, 37 x 26.6 cm including box).
Including gilt and tinned types with heraldic crests on torses and crowns, rampant lions and other types; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series and Buttons & Fasteners 500 BC-AD 1840. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
LiteratureCf. Bailey, G., Buttons & Fasteners 500 BC-AD 1840, Witham, 2004, p.40-83
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LOT 2056
Cased Post Medieval 'Published' Bronze Livery Button Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Restrung group of beads, mainly tubular, tabular and square-section types with scaraboids. 35.7 grams, 43.5 cm
London, UK, art market, 1980-2000s -
Renaissance Bronze Figure of Saint Sebastian
Germany, Bavaria, Nuremberg, circa 1490 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £5,460
Modelled in the half-round, the saint with his left hand tied to the branch of a tree, right hand behind his back, legs spread on a bulbous base; arrow fletchings protruding from his shin, thigh, hip, shoulder and eye; mounting holes above the head and in the base; mounted on a custom-made stand. 906 grams total, 26.7 cm including stand
Schuster collection, Cologne, Germany. Elmar Robert, 2013. Private collection, Suffolk, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12306-221717. -
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Renaissance Stained Glass Armorial with Flowers
Circa 1600 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Panel in frame of lead cames with painted heraldic design in elaborate style, the shield divided per pale with gules a fleur-de-lys or and argent a rosette gules; scroll below with partial text '[H]enrich Volse[...]'. 126 grams, 15.5 cm
with De Baecque Encheres, 5 March 2022, no.49.
