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LOT 1949
Post Medieval Silver Thimble Group
17TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (13.5 grams total, 18-21 mm).
Including tubular, bell-shaped and other types. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
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Tudor 'Published' Bronze Clothes Fastener Collection
16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Including hooked tags and loops in a variety of styles; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series and Buttons & Fasteners 500 BC-AD 1840. 37.3 grams total, 22-35 mm
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968. -
Gemstone Collection
19th-20th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Comprising male busts and a figural group in lapis lazuli, carnelian and other stones; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. 4.41 grams total, 14-15 mm
Private collection, England. -
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Framed Watercolour Painting
Persia, 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Depicting a series of lavish tents erected in a green landscape, populated by a prince and men in attendance of a punishment, dark blue arboreal border, Indian workmanship; mounted in a reveal and a glazed wooden frame. 915 grams, 37.5 x 30 cm
Very fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.
