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LOT 1959
Post Medieval Mixed Bronze Weight Collection
17TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 1/2 in. (308 grams total, 15-39 mm).
Including square and round coin and trade weights, many with stamps and other markings; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series. [24, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
LiteratureCf. Bailey, G., Finds Identified, Witham, 2000, pp.37-45.
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LOT 1959
Post Medieval Mixed Bronze Weight Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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Tudor 'Published' Bronze Chain Belt with Decorated Hook and Ring
16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Long chain of ellipsoid link with central ring and two stringers, hooked end for adjustment; thick ring to the other end with short chain extension. 139 grams total, 1.16 m
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968. -
Framed Watercolour Painting of a Nobleman's Residence
Persia, 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
With two servants bringing lidded chafing dishes of food to the crouching male wearing a helmet and cuirass with a shield at his feet; below, an attendant in helmet and riding coat holds the reins of the horse; panels of nastaliq text above and below; mounted in a glazed wooden frame. 1.16 kg, 47.5 x 32.3 cm
Very fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art. -
Agate Necklace Bead Group
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Comprising forty matching spherical banded agate beads with single median stripe, with six further beads of slightly different pattern; all pierced for stringing. 175 grams total, 14 mm each
UK gallery, early 2000s.