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LOT 2116
Post Medieval 'Thames' Decorated China Marble Collection
19TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 3/4 in. (28 grams, 1.2 mm - 1.8 cm).
A group of variously sized, unglazed bisque marbles decorated with polychrome plaid-like geometric rings and marbling/crazy pattern effect. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK.
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LOT 2116
Post Medieval 'Thames' Decorated China Marble Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Green Glass Gemstone with Portrait of a Man in Silver Ring
19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Green glass cloison with profile bust of a bearded man with laurel-leaf crown. 8.99 grams, 25.82 mm overall, 19.73 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T, USA 9 1/2, Europe 21.26, Japan 20)
Acquired by the vendor's father on the UK art market, before 1990. -
Early Georgian Gold Ring with Gemstone
Early 18th century A.D.Estimate: £550 - 750 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
Composed of a slender hoop expanding at the arms, oval-shaped cushion bezel set with a cut and polished carnelian gemstone, fluting to the reverse of the bezel, saltires and crescents to the hoop. 5.20 grams, 23.18 mm overall, 19.36 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)
Fine condition.
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister. -
Post Medieval House-Shaped Armorial Terracotta Brick
16th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Displaying a crowned shield flanked by mythical leonine creatures in relief, crowned profile bust facing right above with number 6 and reversed 4. 4.2 kg, 27 cm wide
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.