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LOT 1975
Post Medieval Dutch Glazed Ceramic Ship Tile Set
CIRCA 17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/4 x 5 1/4 in. (1.1 kg total, 13.2 x 13.2 cm each).
Comprising nine mauve-glazed tiles displaying a sailing vessel flying the Dutch flag, additional vessels out to sea. [9]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Post Medieval Weapon and Head Group
Circa 17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,120
Comprising daggers, dagger belts and statue heads mounted on custom-made display stands, including one apparent puppet head. 2.5 kg total, 29-97 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Glass Dragon Lamp
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
The squat bowl with ornate spout, bestial face to the underside, sinuous dragons in relief to both flanks, loop handle formed with dragon head apex, dragonesque forms and geometric clouds in lower relief over the body. 400 grams, 13.3 cm
London collection since the 1980s. Property of a Canadian family. -
Post Medieval Bronze 'I Accept' Posy Ring
Circa 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
With D-section hoop, the inner face bearing the inscription 'I ACCEPT'. 3.49 grams, 20.71 mm overall, 16.34 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K 1/2, USA 5 1/2, Europe 10.58, Japan 10)
English collection, 1980s. Acquired on the UK art market. Ex property of an Essex gentleman. Ex private Merseyside, UK, collection.
The legend 'I ACCEPT' does not appear in Evans's catalogue although longer forms such as 'Accept my good will' are recorded there.