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LOT 2007
Post Medieval Brass Zoomorphic Padlock
19TH CENTURY A.D.
4 in. (300 grams, 10.3 cm).
Modelled as a stylised dachshund-type dog with open jaws and the tail forming the hasp. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Nottinghamshire, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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AUCTIONS:
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Post Medieval Bronze and Other Artefact Group
17th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Including lion holding a shield statuette, spoon, buttons, large military belt buckle, horse harness pendant, lead button, scotch terriers pendant and others. 683 grams total, 10-78 mm
Found East Anglia, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
N.B. This lot is for UK buyers only. -
Mixed Silver and Gilt Ring Collection
19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Comprising of a ring with large octagonal stone intaglio with profile bust, a rectangular flat bezel ring with freemason symbols, a silver ring with engraved star motif around the hoop, a renaissance-style ring with set stone, a ring with heart-shaped bezel with engraved small heart to its centre and sides, ring with low-relief decoration around hoop. 51 grams total, 23-32 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an East Anglia private collector. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Georgian Silver Memento Mori Ring with Skeleton Reclining on a Coffin
18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,430
With circular hoop and arms decorated by laurel leaves; raised octagonal bezel with engraved rectangular coffin and inscription 'MEMENTO MORI', a reclining skeleton in profile resting upon it, a pair of laurel branches below. 9.56 grams, 28.24 mm overall, 21.10 mm internal diameter (approximate size British X, USA 11 1/2, Europe 26.29, Japan 25)
From an East Sussex, UK, private collection; acquired 1980s-1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
