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LOT 2038
Post Medieval Bronze Military and Other Button Collection
18TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 in. (269 grams total, 14-27 mm).
Including tined and gilded types with mainly heraldic crests on torses; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series as well as Buttons & Fasteners 500BC-1840AD. [48, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
LiteratureCf. Bailey, G., Buttons & Fasteners 500BC-1840AD, Witham, 2004, pp.40-83.
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LOT 2038
Post Medieval Bronze Military and Other Button Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
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Restrung group of beads, mainly tubular, tabular and square-section types with scaraboids. 35.7 grams, 43.5 cm
London, UK, art market, 1980-2000s -
Renaissance Stained Glass Panel of Christ as the Living Bread
Low Countries, circa 1550-1575 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,380
Figural tongue-shaped panel standing nimbate figure in loose robe holding a disc (slice of bread) to his chest and pointing above his head, in a stony landscape; with looped and draped scroll inscribed 'Ego sum panis vivus qui de caelo descendi .Io.VI' (I am the living bread which descended from heaven. John 6:51); in framed with a lead came and with a suspension loop above. 193 grams, 17.7 cm
De Baecque Vente aux enchere, 8 June 2023, no.511 (part). Ex central London gallery. -
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Indus Valley Style Terracotta Bull Figure
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Model zebu with applied black linear ornament. 350 grams, 16 cm
From the property of the late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999.
