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LOT 1873
Post Medieval Pewter Measure Group
18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 - 5 1/4 in. (963 grams total, 4.3-13.4 cm).
Stamped: 'decilitre', 'double centilitre', 'centilitre', 'demi-decilitre', 'double decilitre', together with various other letter and maker's stamps. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Post Medieval Glazed Ceramic Boat Tile Set
Circa 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Displaying a scene composed of a young man punting, turning his attention towards a duck on the water behind; tiles of varying thickness. 436 grams total, 12.5 x 12.3 - 12.5 x 13 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Large Post Medieval Wooden Virgin at Prayer Statue
17th century A.D.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £480
Modelled in a dynamic standing posture wearing floor-length robes, hands clasped in front of her breast; remains of polychrome pigmentation. 27.7 kg, 98 cm high
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
The timber shows some old insect flight holes and we are advised that this piece has been recently treated with Permethrin, as a precaution. -
Post Medieval Silver Signet Ring
17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
With slightly plano-convex hoop and ribbed underside to the discoid bezel, face with raised rim and incuse motif of a heater shield surmounted by a crown with ivy-leaves; shield depicting a tower attacked by two assailants on scaling-ladders; possibly German workmanship. 14.43 grams, 25.09 mm overall, 19.19 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
