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LOT 1854
Post Medieval Silver-Gilt Amphora Fitting
CIRCA 17TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (7.29 grams, 36 mm).
In the form of a fluted vase with scrolling pattern to the bottom, sides and top; two attachment pins to the back. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a home counties collection formed 1970-1980.
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Georgian Bronze Weight Collection
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Gold Fob Seal Collection with Calligraphic Gemstones
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One composed of a domed rectangular base with openwork stem composed of crescentic flourishes and apex pellet, volute scrolls and tubular suspension loop, set with a cut and polished gemstone bearing an Arabic calligraphic inscription; one seal with an articulate leaf-shaped head, collared stem and rectangular base, set with a cut and polished 13th century carnelian gemstone bearing a calligraphic Arabic inscription; probably from India. 8.03 grams total, 23-24 mm
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Post Medieval Dutch Glazed Ceramic Tile Group
Circa 17th-18th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Composed mainly of blue and white glazed tiles displaying erotes, buildings, landscapes, figural vignettes andpolychrome floral motifs. 2.9 kg total, 13 x 13 cm each
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.
