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LOT 1579
Roman Style Silver Mouse Figure Nibbling a Nut
20TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
1 1/4 in. (23.6 grams, 31 mm).
Modelled in the round. squatting with a nut in its forepaws, detailed fur texture, tail raised and coiled. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a Surrey collector; acquired in the early 1970s.
Property of an East Sussex, UK, private collector.
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LOT 1579
Roman Style Silver Mouse Figure Nibbling a Nut
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
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Tudor Period Bronze Signet Ring with Crowned Heart
17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
With a D-section hoop supporting an ellipsoid bezel with a crowned heart with laurel wreath below. 3.96 grams, 19.90 mm overall, 15.92 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I 1/2, USA 4 1/2, Europe 8.07, Japan 7)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman.
The laurel wreath is a symbol of glory, whereas the heart represents love, and the crown denotes loyalty. -
Carved Agate Amuletic Bead Group
20th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £13
Each bead polished and drilled for suspension, three carved in the form of what are possibly vajras, together with a bow-tie shaped bead. 39.1 grams total, 24-41 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Post Medieval Bronze Ring with Bust Intaglio
Circa 18th century A.D.Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £90
With three cells to each shoulders, inset blue glass cabochons; bezel with intaglio profile female bust, initials 'DY[.]' before the face. 3.61 grams, 25.86 mm overall, 21.38 mm internal diameter (approximate size British X, USA 11 1/2, Europe 26.29, Japan 25)
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of a Surrey, UK, collector.
