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LOT 2553
Post Medieval Bronze Seal Matrix Group
CIRCA 17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 - 1 1/8 in. (15.44 grams total, 22-28 mm).
Each an openwork trefoil handle and disc base; motifs comprising 'IW between asterisks', 'ID'flanking a plant, 'IW' flanking a plant, 'LI' retrograde) flanking a plant, each supplied with an impression. [4]
ProvenanceFound Romney Marsh area, Kent, 1990-2015.
Property of a Kent gentleman, a specialist medieval collector.
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LOT 2553
Post Medieval Bronze Seal Matrix Group
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£50 (EUR 58; USD 68) +BP*
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Rock Crystal Melon Bead Necklace String
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Opening Bid: £5
Group of translucent melon beads. 80.6 grams, 56 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Post Medieval Enamelled Bronze Ring
18th-19th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising a rectangular-section facetted hoop and a rectangular bezel with an eight-petalled flower in red and blue enamel. 3.77 grams, 21.01 mm overall, 18.49 x 16.26 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
Private collection, England until 2012. Ex Dick Meijer, Amsterdam. Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman. -
Post Medieval Agate Cameo of a Greek Warrior in Gold Ring
Italy, early 19th century A.D.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
Carved in high relief with the profile bust of a helmetted Greek warrior, the helmet with a prominent crest, and a leaping gryphon on the side; set within a later ring mount. 13.12 grams, 27.95 mm overall, 17.07 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
Acquired on the European art market. UK, private collection.