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LOT 1878
Post Medieval Dutch Ceramic Tiles with Man
CIRCA 17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
5 2/8 x 5 1/8 in. (470 grams total, 13 x 13 cm each).
Mauve-glazed and depicting a man playing a French horn. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Tudor 'Thames' Pewter Hanger Type Pilgrim's Badge
16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Composed of a lozengiform head displaying five bosses, perhaps representing the Five Wounds of Christ, openwork chevrons to the perimeter. 4.22 grams, 37 mm
Found Thames foreshore spoil, 1980s and recorded with Museum of London. -
Post Medieval Dutch Glazed Ceramic Tiles
Circa 17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Comprising eight blue and white tiles set into a slab, displaying animals, figural vignettes and floral compositions. 8.7 kg, 53.5 x 28 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Tudor Period Bronze Ring with Bird
Circa 16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Rectangular bezel with stylised bird above foliage within a border, geometric detailing to the shoulders. 5.18 grams, 22.86 mm overall, 19.04 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman.