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LOT 2013
Post Medieval Dutch Glazed Ceramic Canary Tile Set
CIRCA 17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/8 x 5 1/8 in. (768 grams total, 13 x 13 cm each).
Displaying a polychrome glazed caged canary across four tiles. [4]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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LOT 2013
Post Medieval Dutch Glazed Ceramic Canary Tile Set
Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
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Framed Watercolour Painting
India, 20th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Showing a convivial courtyard scene composed of a man and three women sharing drink and food, flowering plants in the foreground, moonlit treescape beyond; mounted in a reveal and a glazed wooden frame. 683 grams, 34.6 x 25 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
Maritime Brass Locking Night Watchman Timepiece
Early 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
A Burk's Fabrikat Amerikaner circular drum-shaped timepiece with the paper recording disc present internally, with stamp inset with key post, spring fingers and detector spring; without keys. 855 grams total, 11.5 cm wide
Acquired Stacey's Auctions, Rayleigh, Essex, UK. Property of a Essex gentleman.
Each waypoint of the night watchman's round had a key hung there with a different number; as the watchman reached that location on the ship he would insert the key and turn it and that would make a time and location stamp on the paper disk showing exactly what time he had checked that site. The clock cases were locked so the instrument could not be tampered with while in use. -
Post Medieval Bronze Clothes Fastener Group
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Three accompanied by Portable Antiquities Scheme records: a rectangular tag with knops to the side edges and rectangular attachment bar, hook t the opposite end and central quatrefoil design; an example of Read's Class 3 Type c, domed rectangular body with hook to one end and cross-hatching to the centre; a dress hook of Read's Class D Type 6 comprising a trefoil plan with domed plates, scalloping to the circumferences, pellets to the bodies; seven additional fasteners of various types and dates, most with hatching, floral or pellet ornament. 53 grams total, 22-36 mm
Found Berkshire, UK. Accompanied by a copies of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report nos.BERK-12D023, BERK-1315E4, and BERK-D2CBD4.
