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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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Georgian Silver 'Born to Die' Ring
Circa 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
Substantial hoop with segmented profile, low-relief inscription 'MORTI NATUS EST' to the underside, flowers in the following open field, ellipsoid plaques to the shoulders with facing skull motifs, owl with spread wings on the bezel. 7.28 grams, 23.96 mm overall, 20.39 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R 1/2, USA 8 3/4, Europe 19.38, Japan 18)
Private collection, Arundel, West Sussex, UK, 1975-late 1990s.
The ring belongs to the memento mori (remember you shall die) ring type. Upon the bezel is engraved an owl, an animal symbol for the Other World. The inscription Morti Natus Est, means 'born to die' a reminder of fragility of life. -
Renaissance Stained Glass Panel of a Head of a Woman
Northern France, circa 1480-1500 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £975
Irregular D-shaped panel with female head in three-quarter view, her hair worn loose with a diadem or crespine; old collector's label '20668015'; framed with a lead came and suspension loop. 46 grams, 71 mm
De Baecque Vente aux enchere, 8 June 2023, no.511 (part). Ex central London gallery. -
Large Wooden Putto
18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £624
Figure carved in the round with draped cloth to the thighs, wings spread, arms raised and hands open to support a symbol; suspension ring to reverse; repaired. 2.35 kg, 56 cm
Private collection, England.
