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LOT 1792
Lead William IV Plaque
EARLY 1800S A.D.
3 1/4 in. (64 grams, 81 mm).
With King William IV (1830-1837) modelled in the half-round beside a draped table with a crown, holding a scroll or map; horizontal base with abraded legend 'WILLIAM THE FOURTH'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1960s-1990s.
Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
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Multi-Coloured Glass Bead Necklace Collection
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UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Elizabethan Gold Heraldic 'Swan Family' Signet Ring
16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £14,300
Very heavy high-carat merchants ring with oval bezel bearing heraldic helmet and shield design with a chevron below two mullets and an eagle's head at the base; the helmet with luxurious looped mantle and crest of a human bust; to the underside, an incuse panel with reserved swan on a textured field probably a device alluding to the family name. 17.61 grams, 23.28 mm overall, 17.93 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)
From a 1990s private collection. Property of a European gentleman. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11909-207247.
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Agate Necklace Bead Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Comprising forty matching spherical banded agate beads with single median stripe, with six further beads of slightly different pattern; all pierced for stringing. 175 grams total, 14 mm each
UK gallery, early 2000s.
