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LOT 2013
Post Medieval Mixed Bronze Button Collection
18TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 1 3/8 in. (427 grams total, 11-34 mm).
Including tinned and bronze types with heraldic, rosette, geometric and other designs; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series as well as Buttons & Fasteners 500BC-1840AD. [136, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
LiteratureCf. Bailey, G., Detector Finds 3, Witham, 1997, pp.18-29.
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LOT 2013
Post Medieval Mixed Bronze Button Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Post Medieval Dutch Glazed Ceramic Tile Group
Circa 17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Comprising glazes of different colours and designs, including plants and vegetal designs, come with a geometric emphasis and figural scenes. 4.26 kg total, 10 x 12.5 - 13 x 13 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Gemstone Collection
20th century AD.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Mainly flat and plano-convex carnelian inserts with low-relief beast images. 26 grams total, 15-26 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Stuart Period Silver Seal Matrix with Double-Headed Eagle for TM
17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
With balustered stem, pierced loop finial with ornamental knops, an oval die with double-headed eagle flanked by 'TM' seriffed capital initials. 4.3 grams, 23 mm
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
