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LOT 2098
Post Medieval Lead Bag Seal Group
CIRCA 17TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 1 3/8 in. (555 grams total, 11-35 mm).
Comprising examples displaying lettering and decorative motifs identifying a variety of suppliers and authorities for tax purposes. [67, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Berkshire, UK.
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Gold Ring with Carnelian Cabochon
Circa 16th-17th century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £240
The hoop carinated, kidney-shaped cabochon held in a claw setting with engraved scalloped border. 8.65 grams, 27.52 mm overall, 16.86 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L, USA 5 3/4, Europe 11.24, Japan 10)
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Post Medieval Inscribed Bronze Signet Ring
Circa 17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
The hoop expanding at the shoulders to an oval bezel, ornamental dashing to the shoulders and inscription over three lines to the bezel. 5.33 grams, 22.39 mm overall, 18.30 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Framed Ottoman Qur'an Page
Circa 1800 A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Adorned with stylised flower heads in polychrome and gold leaf, framed by a gold leaf border; mounted in a reveal and a glazed wooden frame. 412 grams, 24.5 x 20.4 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.