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LOT 1970
Copper-Alloy Artefact and Ceramic Tile Group
20TH CENTURY A.D. AND EARLIER
1/2 - 6 in. (5.9 kg total, 1-15 cm).
Comprising complete and fragmentary items including: Dutch glazed tiles; a Bronze Age dagger blade; buckles, figures, thimbles, coins, seals, chapes, furniture and other fittings; together with other miscellaneous items. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Georgian Gold Memento Mori Ring
Dated 12 October 1847 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
With everted upper and lower rim engraved with foliate motifs to the front faces, recessed central band engraved with a floral panel and inscription 'IN MEMORY OF', with continued inscription to the interior in cursive script 'O. Coates Obt. 12. Oct 1847, aet 54', followed by the hallmarks comprising: HI or IH maker's mark, anchor for Birmingham, 18 carat mark, duty mark and date letter 'Gothic A' for 1824; field to exterior keyed to receive enamel; seemingly an older ring with later inscription. 1.50 grams, 19.63 mm overall, 17.78 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
Found Romney Marsh area, Kent, UK. Property of a Kent gentleman. -
Post Medieval Silver-Gilt Cross Pendant
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Featuring a suspension loop and free-running ring, the bifacial detailing imitating a studded wooden cross. 5.74 grams, 37 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Post Medieval Glazed Ceramic Cow in Landscape Tile Set
Circa 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Glazed in blue and white with some repairs. 1.35 kg total, 13.4 x 12.2 - 13.4 x 13 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.