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LOT 1881
Post Medieval Dutch Ceramic Tile with Stag
CIRCA 18TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (530 grams, 19 x 19 cm).
Decorated with polychrome glaze, the animal standing left in a lozenge with borders; displayed in a wooden frame. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Post Medieval Bronze Ring with Armorial Motif
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Stylised shield and mantle motif with tendrils above. 5.81 grams, 24.00 mm overall, 20.17 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T 1/2 , USA 9 3/4, Europe 21.89, Japan 21)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman.
