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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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Portrait Cameo Gemstone in Gold Ring
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The onyx cloison displaying a carved male bust in profile right, set into a later gold ring with scooped shoulders. 5.48 grams, 26.02 mm overall, 18.54 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
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Ethiopian Magic Scroll
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Post Medieval Silver-Gilt Cross Pendant
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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