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LOT 1781
Post Medieval Weapon and Head Group
CIRCA 17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
11 1/4 - 38 in. (2.5 kg total, 29-97 cm).
Comprising daggers, dagger belts and statue heads mounted on custom-made display stands, including one apparent puppet head. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Post Medieval Weapon and Head Group
Circa 17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,120
Comprising daggers, dagger belts and statue heads mounted on custom-made display stands, including one apparent puppet head. 2.5 kg total, 29-97 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Post Medieval Mixed Artefact Group
16th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising: a decorative crotal bell retaining its pea; a tiered seal or weight; a finger ring decorated with foliate tendrils; a figure wearing period costume. 77.4 grams total, 19-50 mm
Acquired on the UK market, 1990s. Property of a retired academic. -
Georgian Silver 'IN BUEN ESPOER' Clasped Hands Ring
Circa 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Solid D-sectioned hoop with French inscription 'IN BUEN ESPOER' for 'IN GOOD HOPE', to the exterior with flowers to the shoulders and clasped hands on the raised bezel; with a stamped pellet cross and TC in crown maker's mark to the interior. 8.14 grams, 22.84 mm overall, 17.35 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
Ex Sussex, UK, private collection. Property of a Buckinghamshire, UK, gentleman.
