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LOT 2031
Post Medieval Bronze Fob and Stamp Seal Group
18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 1/4 in. (28 grams total, 18-32 mm).
The seal matrices displaying: a pelican on her next and initials flanking foliage; fobs including: glass intaglio with bird and 'come back' legend; swivel fob with heraldic device to one face and sailing vessel to the other; red glass(?) fob bearing possible figure; clear glass example displaying a sailing vessel. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Berkshire, UK.
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Post Medieval Decorated Pipe Bowl Group
Circa 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Including armorials and decorative designs, comprising bowls of various shapes and dates; together with a number of stems. 882 grams total, 35-79 mm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Post Medieval Glazed Ceramic Tile Group
17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising two designs in relief including three horses in an enclosure and two animals, likely cats, fighting; coloured glazes. 1.3 kg total, 10 x 9 - 10.5 x 9.5 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.
The tile production increases in the second half of the sixteenth century and during the following centuries. The fragments discovered from various localities (pot-tiles, rectangular, triangular and trapezoidal panels, open-work crest tiles) were all produced in regional workshops, from the end of the 15th century or at the beginning of the 16th century. They all had diverse decorative motifs, mainly animals and geometrical or vegetal combinations, almost all of them singular finds for this study area. -
Framed Watercolour Painting
Persia, 19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
With watercolour border populated with stylised polychrome leaves; mounted in a reveal and a glazed wooden frame. 942 grams, 41 x 32.5 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.