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LOT 2054
Post Medieval Iron Thames Barge Tender Finial
CIRCA 16TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
21 1/4 in. (3.66 kg total, 54 cm).
Hollow-formed D-section body tapering towards a forked terminal. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Tudor Period Bronze Ring with Bird
Circa 16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Rectangular bezel with stylised bird above foliage within a border, geometric detailing to the shoulders. 5.18 grams, 22.86 mm overall, 19.04 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Post Medieval Iron Bull Nose Tether
18th-19th century A.D. or earlierEstimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Formed as a circular spring and two expanding arms developing to a penannular clamp with bulb finials; sliding retainer clip. 325 grams, 21 cm
From a Home Counties collection, 1970-1980. -
Mixed Finds Group
20th century A.D. and earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising metallic and organic artefacts including: a figural cross pendant; purse bar; toy tea pot; decorative furniture and other fittings; coins and other miscellaneous items. 1.4 kg total, 1-12 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.
