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LOT 1938
Post Medieval 'Thames' Lead Cloth Seal Group
17TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 1/4 in. (150 grams total, 15-33 mm).
Including bag and cloth seals, a kosher food seal, an alnage seal of King George I and others; some with PAS reference numbers and find spots. [18, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Thames foreshore spoil, 1980s.
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Post Medieval Glazed Ceramic Tile Group
17th-18th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Comprising two designs in relief including three horses in an enclosure and two animals, likely cats, fighting; coloured glazes. 1.2 kg total, 10 x 9.5 cm each
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Post Medieval Glazed Ceramic Boating Scene Tile Set
Circa 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Depicting a young man in period costume punting, looking towards the stern of the boat where a duck is swimming. 445 grams total, 12.2 x 13 - 13.5 x 13.5 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
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.