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LOT 1597
Post Medieval Dutch Glazed Ceramic Tile Group
CIRCA 17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/8 in. (11.45 kg total, 13 cm each).
Mostly damaged, with designs mainly comprising animals, figures in landscapes, polychrome floral designs, sailing vessels at sea and others; includes complete and fragmentary examples. [40, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Post Medieval Dutch Glazed Ceramic Tile Group
Circa 17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £442
Mainly comprising blue and white glazed tiles with designs including flowers and plants, animals, figural vignettes and landscapes featuring buildings. 7 kg total, 13 x 13 - 13.5 x 14 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Amethyst Portrait Gemstone in Phallic Form
Late 18th-early 19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
Polished amethyst gemstone with intaglio profile male bust created by the lateral drilling (rather than sculpting) technique creating a series of phalloi. 2.58 grams, 25 mm
Old English collection. Acquired on the London art market. -
Saxon Style Silver Clothes Fastener
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
With a heart-shaped body decorated with a scrolling vegetal border, integral loop with ring, hooked bar to the opposite end. 3.58 grams, 52 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.