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LOT 2107
Post Medieval Ceramic Tile Group
16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/8 x 4 1/8 - 5 1/2 x 3 3/8 in. (1.09 kg total, 10.5 x 10.5 - 14 x 8.6 cm).
Each decorated with designs including fleurs in relief; heraldic lions within lozenges; incuse geometric motif. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Gilt Wooden Icon of Archangel Gabriel
20th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £65
Advancing right against a gilt background, holding a staff, an ornate nimbus composed of arcades and trefoils behind his head; label to reverse for the Serbian Republic, dated 1970. 705 grams, 34.5 cm
Ex French gallery, Paris.
The painting represents a section of the Annunciation. The composition of the subject is well known from the Palaiologan paintings and from Balkan and Russian art since the 14th century A.D. The angel is advancing towards the frightened Virgin, with three fingers of the right hand raised and recalling the Trinity of God. The other hand is holding a staff, symbol of His investiture as Officer of the Heavenly Court and Archangel (Chief of the Angels). -
Post Medieval Victorian Door Knob
19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Formed with a squat bulbous body composed of decorative vertical ribbing, everted collar (detached) to one face and a circular hole to the centre of the other. 44 grams total, 33-49 mm
The Kusmirek Collection, UK. -
Post Medieval 'Thames' Glass Poison Bottle Group
16th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Comprising two glass bottles: one with a rounded cuboid-shaped body, slender neck, everted rim and remains of iridescent surfaces; one cylindrical bottle with short neck and broad everted rim. 58 grams total, 41-58 mm
Found Thames foreshore spoil, 1980s.