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LOT 1944
Post Medieval Mixed Artefact Group
16TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
3/4 - 2 in. (77.4 grams total, 19-50 mm).
Comprising: a decorative crotal bell retaining its pea; a tiered seal or weight; a finger ring decorated with foliate tendrils; a figure wearing period costume. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK market, 1990s.
Property of a retired academic.
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Georgian Silver 'LOYALTE NE PEUR' Ring with Animals
Circa 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £624
Solid bar with French inscription 'LOYALTE NE PEUR' for 'LOYALTY NOT FEAR' to the exterior between a fox, bird, squirrel and an ant; tree-like maker's mark to the interior. 10.32 grams, 24.89 mm overall, 19.63 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T, USA 9 1/2, Europe 21.26, Japan 20)
Ex Sussex, UK, private collection. Property of a Buckinghamshire, UK, gentleman. -
Tudor 'Thames' Pewter Acorn-Topped Spoon
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Featuring a shallow ovoid bowl, lozenge-section stem and acorn finial; bowl stamped with maker's mark. 41.8 grams, 16.5 cm
Found Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK. -
Framed Watercolour Painting
Persia, late 19th-20th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Showing a female figure in a stylised landscape within a blue and white frame, itself set in a larger landscape composed of wispy flowering trees and sparse bushes; mounted in a reveal and a glazed wooden frame. 904 grams, 43.5 x 31.2 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.
