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LOT 1947
Gold Repoussé Decorated Discs
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 - 1 5/8 in. (8.38 grams total, 40-43 mm).
Each displaying a central cross in circle, pellet to each quarter, border of ringed pellets; pierced for attachment. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Post Medieval Bronze Button Group
18th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising buttons of various sizes and dates, many retaining their attachment loops and including examples displaying decorative ornament and remains of gilding. 1.1 kg total, 11-34 mm
Found Berkshire, UK. -
Post Medieval Bronze 'I Accept' Posy Ring
Circa 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
With D-section hoop, the inner face bearing the inscription 'I ACCEPT'. 3.49 grams, 20.71 mm overall, 16.34 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K 1/2, USA 5 1/2, Europe 10.58, Japan 10)
English collection, 1980s. Acquired on the UK art market. Ex property of an Essex gentleman. Ex private Merseyside, UK, collection.
The legend 'I ACCEPT' does not appear in Evans's catalogue although longer forms such as 'Accept my good will' are recorded there. -
Brass Calligraphic Astrolabe
Late 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Composed of three circular quadrants, the body surmounted with a shaped panel incised with a floral motif; suspension loop. 1.2 kg, 21 cm high
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 2000s. Property of a Suffolk gentleman.
