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LOT 2030
Elizabethan Period Ceramic Fire Brick Group
CIRCA 16TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/4 - 5 1/2 in. (5.2 kg total, 13.5-14 cm).
Each differently sized and displaying a design in relief, including a double-headed eagle with spread wings (a charge associated with Empire), facing busts and a second worn, figural scene. [3]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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LOT 2030
Elizabethan Period Ceramic Fire Brick Group
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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Georgian and Other Copper-Alloy Artefact Group
Circa 15th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising: bells; buckles; decorative fittings and mounts; thimble; heart-shaped mount; ring stamped '925'; together with other miscellaneous items. 269 grams total, 11-64 mm
Found Wiltshire, UK. -
Post Medieval Gold Memento Mori Ring with Inscribed Posy 'In God Alone Wee Two Are One'
1700-1750 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,680
Displaying large flower heads, foliage and a skull to the outer face, enhanced with black enamelling; interior inscribed in a cursive script 'In god alone wee two are one', together with possible maker's stamps 'D' and 'F' in two rectangular cartouches. 4.68 grams, 19.21 mm overall, 15.66 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J 1/2, USA 5, Europe 9.32, Japan 9)
Found whilst searching with a metal detector on 11th June 2021 by Mr Graham Higgins, near Hatford, Oxfordshire, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the report for HM Coroner by the Finds Liason Officer (FLO) for the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) for Oxfordshire under Treasure reference number OXON-FBF56A. Accompanied by a copy of the letter from HM Senior Coroner for Oxfordshire disclaiming the Crown's interest in the find. -
Post Medieval Pewter Spoon Group
17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Each with a discoid bowl and facetted stem and stamped on either the bowl or stem with a maker's mark (four different examples). 469 grams total, 16.5-18.5 cm
From the collection of J.V.B., Holland, 1990s.
