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LOT 2189
Post Medieval Bronze Livery and Other Button Collection
17TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 1 1/8 in. (227 grams total, 12-29 mm).
Including bulb-type, regimental badge, heraldic achievement and other types; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series. [38, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
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Chinese Hardstone Plaque Pendant
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Obverse with column of two-wheeled vehicles drawn by animals, reverse with four columns of text. 39 grams, 54 x 37 mm
Ex Paris gallery, 1980-1990. From a Parisian collection. -
Terracotta Head of a Bearded Man
Circa 16th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,690
Hollow-formed with wavy hair and beard, trim moustache, mouth slightly open; mounted on a custom-made stand. 5.75 kg total, 33.5 cm including stand
Private collection, England. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12305-215650. -
Tudor 'Published' Bronze Clothes Fastener Collection
16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Including hooked tags and loops in a variety of styles; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series and Buttons & Fasteners 500 BC-AD 1840. 37.3 grams total, 22-35 mm
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
