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LOT 1857
Mixed Copper-Alloy Artefact Collection
20TH CENTURY A.D. AND EARLIER
1/4 - 6 1/8 in. (2.7 kg total, 0.8-15.7 cm).
Comprising complete and fragmentary items including: furniture fittings; keys; axe head; coins; buckles; musket balls; jewellery and other miscellaneous items. [100+, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Mixed Copper-Alloy Artefact Collection
20th century A.D. and earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising complete and fragmentary items including: furniture fittings; keys; axe head; coins; buckles; musket balls; jewellery and other miscellaneous items. 2.7 kg total, 0.8-15.7 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Large Post Medieval Wooden Virgin at Prayer Statue
17th century A.D.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £480
Modelled in a dynamic standing posture wearing floor-length robes, hands clasped in front of her breast; remains of polychrome pigmentation. 27.7 kg, 98 cm high
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
The timber shows some old insect flight holes and we are advised that this piece has been recently treated with Permethrin, as a precaution. -
Portrait Cameo Gemstone in Gold Ring
Circa 19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
The onyx cloison displaying a carved male bust in profile right, set into a later gold ring with scooped shoulders. 5.48 grams, 26.02 mm overall, 18.54 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
Ex property of a London gentleman; acquired before 1970.
