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LOT 1882
Mixed Artefact Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 1/2 in. (5 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.) (47 grams total, 24-40 mm (159 grams total, 14 x 11.5 cm including case)).
Comprising: a reproduction terracotta pillow-shaped tablet with cuneiform inscription; arrowhead; tri-facial seal; bronze ring. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired from various auction houses in the UK.
From the estate of Mr R.W., a private Wiltshire, UK, collector; thence by descent.
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Elizabethan Period Gold Ring with IHS Monogram
Late 16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,600
Comprising a slender hoop with acanthus-leaf detailing to the shoulders, discoid box bezel with engraved design to the upper face of IHS Christogram between scrolled tendrils and points. 3.15 grams, 21.73 mm overall, 19.88 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
From an old UK collection. Acquired from Derek Content, UK, in the early 1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12142-214824. -
Brass Mounted Abacus
19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Wooden frame with brass fittings, eleven posts each with two beads in the upper register and five beads in the lower register; varnished. 500 grams, 31 x 17 cm
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Bronze Statuette Group
19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising three reproduction items: figure of Priapus; Venus with hands raised to he hair; dancer with crimped collar and skirt. 77 grams total, 57-62 mm
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.
