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LOT 2165
Mosaic Glass Bead Collection
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 - 3 3/8 in. (138 grams total, 39-87 mm).
Fusiform, tubular and other types with dragged trails and other ornament. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK.
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Post Medieval Stained and Natural Wooden Gaming Pieces
Southern Germany, Nuremberg, 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Turned wooden counters in natural and dark-stained versions; some of the darker type with the bust of a Holy Roman Emperor to one face and a prospect of a city (Vienna, Danzig, etc.), as well as comic figures and scenes; the lighter group with similar motifs as well as hunting and other scenes. 320 grams total, 51 mm each
Private collection, Europe. Acquired on the English art market.
Similar game pieces are often signed ‘PHM’ for Philipp Heinrich Müller (1654-1719). There are eleven stained pear wood pieces and ten natural pear-wood pieces. The game pieces are decorated with busts, commemorative medals, cities, figural scenes including interiors, daily life and great battles, German / Austrian cities and figures from the engravings of Jacques Callot (1592-1635). -
Post Medieval Silver-Mounted Glass Pendant
Germany, 17th century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Octagonal in plan with ropework and foliage frame, suspension loop. 52.2 grams, 65 mm
Private collection, Europe. Acquired on the English art market. -
Large Tudor or Stuart Period Iron Door Key
16th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
With a round-section looped handle. 114 grams, 15.5 cm
Ex Suffolk, UK, collection.
