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LOT 2122
Cased Post Medieval 'Published' Clay Pipe and Bronze Tamper Collection
17TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
19 1/4 x 13 3/8 x 2 in. (3 kg total, 49 x 34 x 5 cm including case).
Collection of clay pipes mounted and labelled from 1580 through to 1930, with smokers' accessories (pipe tampers) in a glazed wooden display case; 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.60-63 (item 20, hand holding a scroll).
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LOT 2122
Cased Post Medieval 'Published' Clay Pipe and Bronze Tamper Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,820
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Post Medieval Glazed Ceramic Tile Group
17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising two designs in relief: three horses in an enclosure; two felines grappling with each other. 1.24 kg total, 9.4 x 10 - 9.5 x 10.4 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. -
Neoclassical Red Jasper Cameo Pair
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising: mature female mask with swept hair in three-quarter view; youthful female bust in three-quarter view with hair cascading in ringlets, peplos with right shoulder exposed. 9.05 grams total, 25 mm each
Private collection, England. -
Cased Post Medieval 'Published' Bronze Livery Button Collection
Mid 18th-mid 19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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. 1.41 kg total, 37 x 26.6 cm including box
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
