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LOT 2047
Post Medieval Iron Bull Nose Tether
18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
8 1/4 in. (325 grams, 21 cm).
Formed as a circular spring and two expanding arms developing to a penannular clamp with bulb finials; sliding retainer clip. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Home Counties collection, 1970-1980.
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Gold Snake Bracelet Group
20th century A.D. or earlierEstimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Comprising three coiled gold bracelets with stylised snake head detailing. 72 grams total, 69-73 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11888-200712. -
Framed Watercolour Painting
India, 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
A portrait of a nobleman seated in a courtyard, smoking a pipe, line of text above; set in a reveal within a glazed wooden frame. 504 grams, 32 x 24.5 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
Post Medieval Gold 'No recompence but love' Posy Ring
17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,820
The hoop with a convex outer face and inscription in cursive lettering to the interior: 'No recompence but love', followed by maker's initials 'NC' in rectangular cartouche. 2.72 grams, 18.41 mm overall, 16.33 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K, USA 5 1/4, Europe 9.95, Japan 9)
Acquired in the early 1990s. Property of a Berkshire, UK, gentleman.