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LOT 1874
Mixed Artefact Replica Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 3 5/8 in. (247 grams total, 14-92 mm).
Composed of mixed media items replicating ancient artefacts from a variety of time periods and cultures, including: engraved 'bone' wrist guard; Near Eastern animal amulets; stamp seals; weights; Egyptian Bes amulet and scarab bead; together with a variety of other items. [28, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.
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Tudor 'Thames' Iron Knife Group
16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Comprising four single-edged knives including one with openwork grip. 112 grams total, 10.5-15 cm
Fair condition.
Found Thames foreshore, London, UK, 1970s-1980s. Ex UK collection. Property of a Hampshire, UK gentleman. -
Tudor Lead Tax Seal
16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Discoid in plan with low-relief design of a crown above a sun, fleur-de-lis and rose, within ropework roundel, surrounding legend beginning 'SVB[SIDII PANNORVM]' 21 grams, 40 mm
Acquired on the UK market, 1990s. Property of a retired academic, believed to have been recovered from the Thames foreshore. -
Silver Ring with Green Jasper Calligraphic Gemstone
17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Composed of a slender round-section hoop expanding to chamfered shoulders and an oval bezel, set with a polished green jasper stone bearing a calligraphic Arabic inscription. 3.77 grams, 20.44 mm overall, 15.44 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I, USA 4 1/4, Europe 7.44, Japan 7)
From a family collection formed 1900-1950; by descent circa 1980.
