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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 Dutch Glazed Ceramic Tile Group
Circa 17th-18th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Comprising glazes of various colours and including figural, landscape, floral and vegetal designs. 4.5 kg total, 12 x 13 - 13 x 13 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Silver Bowl with Animals and Calligraphy
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Decorated with circumferential bands of lozenges, floral vines, calligraphic text, animals processing right amid flowers, second band of floral vines and panel of text to base. 140 grams, 12.2 cm wide
Fine condition.
Acquired on the UK art market, 2000s. Property of a Suffolk gentleman. -
Post Medieval Bronze 'I Accept' Posy Ring
Circa 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
With D-section hoop, the inner face bearing the inscription 'I ACCEPT'. 3.49 grams, 20.71 mm overall, 16.34 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K 1/2, USA 5 1/2, Europe 10.58, Japan 10)
English collection, 1980s. Acquired on the UK art market. Ex property of an Essex gentleman. Ex private Merseyside, UK, collection.
The legend 'I ACCEPT' does not appear in Evans's catalogue although longer forms such as 'Accept my good will' are recorded there.
