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LOT 2158
Post Medieval Dutch Glazed Ceramic Tile Group
CIRCA 17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
5 x 5 1/8 - 5 1/8 x 5 1/4 in. (3.4 kg total, 12.5 x 13 - 13 x 13.3 cm).
Composed mainly of blue and white glazed tiles displaying sailing vessels, still life scenes, figural vignettes, animals, polychrome floral motifs and others. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Bronze Statuette of Mercury
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Opening Bid: £600
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Private collection, England. -
Stained Glass Panel of the Month of May
Southern Low Countries, circa 1580-1600 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
Ellipsoid panel with polychrome landscape scene depicting a fowler in the foreground holding his left arm extended for a perching bird of prey wearing a hood; the fowler in slashed doublet and hose with turned boots standing before an oak tree; in the middle distance, two figures sitting in the grass, the female playing a lute and the male gesticulating, and a third riding with arm raised releasing a hawk; in the distance, wooded hills with a castle; inked title 'Maiŭs' (May); lead came with two suspension loops; cracked and repaired. 266 grams, 23.7 cm
De Baecque Vente aux enchere, 5 March 2022, no.55. Ex central London gallery. -
Post Medieval Silver Thimble Group
17th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Including tubular, bell-shaped and other types. 13.5 grams total, 18-21 mm
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
