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LOT 2023
Engraved Bronze Piriform Flask
18TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/2 in. (709 grams, 19 cm).
Composed of a trumpet-style neck and mouth and slightly splayed pedestal foot, arcading to the underside of the mouth, hammered geometric panels around the circumference with engraved geometric fill.
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market, 2000s.
Property of a Suffolk gentleman.
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Mixed Bronze Style Arrowhead Group
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Post Medieval Bronze Fob and Stamp Seal Group
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
The seal matrices displaying: a pelican on her next and initials flanking foliage; fobs including: glass intaglio with bird and 'come back' legend; swivel fob with heraldic device to one face and sailing vessel to the other; red glass(?) fob bearing possible figure; clear glass example displaying a sailing vessel. 28 grams total, 18-32 mm
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Post Medieval and Later Pottery Group
Circa 16th-19th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Comprising mainly glazed vessels and fragments including chamber pots, juglets, tripod pouring jugs, bowls with pierced work decoration and others; together with an almost complete vessel in fragments and a pewter tankard. 12.5 kg total, 5.5-26 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.
