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LOT 2084
Post Medieval Ceramic Tile Group with Scenes of Erotes
17TH CENTURY A.D.
16 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. (4.7 kg, 42 x 42 cm).
Displayed in a wooden frame, comprising nine scenes of Erotes or winged putti engaged in various pursuits.
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Post Medieval Gold Memento Mori Ring with Inscribed Posy 'In God Alone Wee Two Are One'
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Displaying large flower heads, foliage and a skull to the outer face, enhanced with black enamelling; interior inscribed in a cursive script 'In god alone wee two are one', together with possible maker's stamps 'D' and 'F' in two rectangular cartouches. 4.68 grams, 19.21 mm overall, 15.66 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J 1/2, USA 5, Europe 9.32, Japan 9)
Found whilst searching with a metal detector on 11th June 2021 by Mr Graham Higgins, near Hatford, Oxfordshire, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the report for HM Coroner by the Finds Liason Officer (FLO) for the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) for Oxfordshire under Treasure reference number OXON-FBF56A. Accompanied by a copy of the letter from HM Senior Coroner for Oxfordshire disclaiming the Crown's interest in the find. -
Copper-Alloy Finds Group
20th century A.D. and earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £1
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Post Medieval Glass Gin Bottle Group
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Both with tapering square-section profiles, rounded shoulders, shallow kick-ups. 985 grams total, 24-27 cm high
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.