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LOT 1462
Post Medieval Love Token and Other Silver Artefact Group
18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
1/4 - 1 in. (28.7 grams total, 8-25 mm).
A mixed group of silver artefacts comprising; coins bent into 'love tokens'; worn coins; a plain finger ring; two crotal bell fragments; bulbous button fragment; button with geometric floral motif; fragment of a thimble. [15, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Wiltshire, UK.
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LOT 1462
Post Medieval Love Token and Other Silver Artefact Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £21
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Post Medieval Weight Group
18th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A mixed group of bronze trade and chemists' weights, many with a stamped value, verification marks (e.g. sword for City of London), heater shield and others. 438 grams total, 15-44 mm
Found Suffolk. -
Tudor Period Ring with Armorial Intaglio
Circa 16th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
A copper-alloy ring composed of a slightly convex hoop and octagonal bezel, set with an armorial glass intaglio; remains of polychrome enamelled cells to the vertical bezel edge. 4.95 grams, 26.72 mm overall, 21.47 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U, USA 10, Europe 22.52, Japan 21)
Found Cambridgeshire in the 1990s. -
Limestone Madonna and Child Statue
Circa 16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
A carved volcanic tuff figurine of Mary standing holding the infant Jesus. 1.5 kg, 26.5 cm high
From Southern Europe. Acquired 1970s onwards. Private collection of Michael O'Hara (d. 2021), Cambridgeshire, UK.
