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LOT 1945
Post Medieval Bronze Cap and Other Military Badge Collection
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 2 5/8 in. (166 grams total, 27-66 mm).
Including Royal Artillery, Royal Corps of Signals and various other regimental badges. [22, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired since the 1970s.
From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1945
Post Medieval Bronze Cap and Other Military Badge Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Graduated group of beads, mainly tubular and tabular types with chamfered profile. 38 grams, 27 cm
London, UK, art market, 1980-2000s -
Large Post Medieval Bronze Crotal Bell
19th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £46
Spherical crotal, rumbler or 'hame harness' bell with suspension loop and two tone holes to upper half with founder's initials 'Ro / W' for Robert Wells of Aldbourne Foundry, Wiltshire; with the original iron 'pea' inside. 203 grams, 71 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. From the private collection of Mr G.B., Hampshire, UK.
Robert Wells made bells in sizes 1 to 32 and this example is near the largest ever produced. These massive bells were usually fitted to a team bell frame, set across the harness collar; Robert Wells was active in the period 1760-1780. -
Post Medieval Dutch Glazed Ceramic Tile Group
Circa 17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Comprising various designs in differently coloured glazes, including animals, still life, figural scenes, floral and vegetal motifs, sailing vessels and architectural subject matter. 4.2 kg total, 10.5 x 12.8 - 13.5 x 13.5 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.