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LOT 0390
Post Medieval Silver Skull Pendant
20TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (50.3 grams, 50 mm).
Modelled in the three-quarter view with hollow eye sockets and nasal cavity, detailed upper teeth and a large suspension loop on the top.
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market.
UK, private collection.
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LOT 0390
Post Medieval Silver Skull Pendant
Estimate £600 - 800€700 - 930 (for guidance only)$810 - 1,080 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£300 (EUR 348; USD 405) +BP*
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Post Medieval Silver and Bronze Ring Group
Circa 19th-20th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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Acquired on the UK art market since the 1990s. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent. -
Rock Crystal Melon Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Group of translucent melon beads. 80.6 grams, 56 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Pewter 'American Independence' Chocolate Pot
Dated 1776 A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Urn-shaped in profile with stepped foot, deep shoulder, scooped spout, separate bell-shaped lid with knop handle; strap handle with applied copper-alloy sheath; inscribed beneath spout 'M.F. 1776'; beneath foot, low-relief ''F.C.G.' and 'Zinn'. 386 grams, 15.5 cm
Aquired in York circa 1985. From the collection of a Yorkshire, UK, gentleman.
Possibly of German manufacture if the legend 'Zinn' denotes the word for 'tin', the major component in pewter.
