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LOT 1903
Post Medieval Bronze Button Group
18TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 1 1/4 in. (996 grams total, 12-32 mm).
Most retaining their attachment loops; including examples decorated with floral, geometric and other motifs, together with examples displaying remains of gilding and tinning. [170+, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Berkshire, UK.
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Framed Watercolour Painting
India, 20th century A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £30
Composed of males and female standing figures in an architectural setting, a boat at sea beneath a star-studded sky, panel of text above, flower buds in the border; set in a reveal within a glazed wooden frame. 625 grams, 32 x 23.4 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
Post Medieval Pewter Spoon with Touch Marks
18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
The substantial circular bowl bearing the hand inscribed initials 'WD' and 'SD' with crowned 'ge' touch mark; facetted stem. 86 grams, 18.5 cm
Gifted to M.O. by eminent professional David Cracknell, Chester University. Ex private Merseyside, UK, collection. -
Stuart Period Bronze Toy Petronel
Early-mid 17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
The barrel octagonally facetted, drilled touch hole or gunpowder pan, rectangular trigger guard, bifacial ring-and-dot ornament to the 'fishtail' butt. 22.3 grams, 90 mm
Acquired early 1990s. From an East Anglian private collection.
This gun is possibly Egan and Forsyth's Type 2.