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LOT 1464
Post Medieval 'Thames' William Mathews of London Pewter Plate
CIRCA 1690 A.D.
9 3/8 in. (440 grams, 23.7 cm wide).
A pewter plate, the upper face bearing an eagle on a rope base between two plumes; reverse stamped for William Matthews of London, c.1690. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound on the Thames foreshore, London, UK.
Acquired on the UK antiques market between 1974-1985.
Albert Ward collection, Essex, UK.
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LOT 1464
Post Medieval 'Thames' William Mathews of London Pewter Plate
Sold for (Inc. bp): £48
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Post Medieval Silver Fede Ring with Clasped Hands
Circa 17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
A silver mani in fede ring featuring an expanded bezel designed as crudely engraved clasped hands with collared sleeves. 2.84 grams, 21.63 mm overall, 18.93 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
Acquired in the late 1990s-2000. Property of an East London gentleman.
The 'hands clasped in faith' imagery represents the hands of the couple joined in marriage in this and earlier periods. -
Post Medieval Bronze 'LOVE' Posy Ring
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A slender bronze posy ring inscribed 'LOVE' to the interior and other worn inscription; hoop split. 0.99 grams, 19.90 mm overall, 17.52 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
Acquired circa 2010. From an old Essex, UK, collection. -
Naples Cameo Group
Late 19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
A group of four coral cameos displaying ladies of fashion in relief, each individual in pose, character and detail. 1.49 grams total, 8-12 mm
From the collection of G.M.R.H., London, UK.
