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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 Marble Head of a Man
15th century A.D. or laterEstimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,000
A carved marble portrait of a Renaissance man in profile left, depicted with stylised facial features and foliate detailing to his garments; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 12.7 kg total, 36.5 cm high including stand
English private collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11681-199819 -
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Georgian 'In Unity Lets Live & Die' Gold Posy Ring
18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
A slender annular gold band inscribed in cursive hand to the interior: 'In Unity lets live & die', followed by maker's mark 'JK' within a rectangular cartouche. 1.37 grams, 19.64 mm overall, 17.97 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)
Found Romney Marsh area, Kent, UK. Property of a Kent gentleman. -
Georgian Silver Thimble with 'S L'
18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A silver thimble with annulets to the upper body and ropework bands to the lower body, framing a 'plain' band engraved with the initials 'S.L'. 5.54 grams, 21 mm
Found Suffolk.
