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LOT 2048
Miniature Painting Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 5/8 - 4 in. (246 grams total, 6.8-10 cm).
Including a pastoral scene with lovers in a bower and onlooker in the bushes, a tavern scene with drinkers leaning against a bar, and other items. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the family collection of a Maida Vale lady, UK.
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Tudor Period Tinned Bronze Betrothal Ring with Arrow
Circa 16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
With octagonal plaque and chamfered edges, incuse design including an arrow and enigmatic pseudo-text. 12.11 grams, 23.32 mm overall, 19.10 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R 1/2, USA 8 3/4, Europe 19.38, Japan 18)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Tudor 'Published' Bronze Clothes Fastener Collection
16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Mainly rosette and openwork scroll types; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series and Buttons & Fasteners 500 BC-AD 1840. 27.8 grams total, 29-40 mm
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968. -
Ishtar and Other Reproduction Idol Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £4
Including a nimbate figure with frond clasped to the lower body and other types. 1.34 kg total, 21-25.6 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
