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LOT 2053
'Nuestra Senora de la Luz' Shipwreck Fork and Spoon Set
SUNK 1752 A.D.
6 1/2 - 6 3/4 in. (71 grams total, 16.5-17 cm).
Comprising a four-pronged table fork and a spoon with ovoid bowl. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceSalvaged by Ruben Collado Amatriain in 1992.
Accompanied by original signed declarations in both English and Spanish from Ms Mariana Faine Collado, daughter of Mr Ruben Collado Amatriain.
Exhibited at the museum 'Museo de los Naufragios y Tesoros' in Punta del Este, Uruguay, from 2003-2004 and then in Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay until 2005.
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LOT 2053
'Nuestra Senora de la Luz' Shipwreck Fork and Spoon Set
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
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Tudor Gold Ring with Rock Crystal Cabochon.
Circa 16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Flat-section hoop supporting a rectangular bezel with flared sidewall, inset cabochon above. 0.91 grams, 20.81 mm overall, 14.98 mm internal diameter (approximate size British H, USA 3 3/4, Europe 6.18, Japan 6)
Ex London, UK, collection, before 2000. Property of a West London, UK, gentleman. -
Large Glazed Vessel Group
Circa 16th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising a mustard glazed biconical pot with tripod feet, a squat brown-glazed pot with loop handle and a broad pot with carinated profile and two loop handles to the shoulder. 3.25 kg total, 24-26 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. Ex East Anglian private collection. -
Victorian Boxed Cigar Machine Patent with Royal Seal
Dated 1st December 1874Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Parchment patent document made out to William Robert Lake, numbered 4561-75, for 'improvements in machinery for manufacturing cigars', with attached original patent seal of Queen Victoria housed in a metal discoid lidded container; the whole in a lined wooden box with hinged lid and locking mechanism, with the royal arms in gilt on the lid. 1.52 kg, 29 x 22.2 cm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.