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LOT 1980
Tudor and Later 'Thames' Lead Toy Dish and Plate Group
16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 5/8 in. (45 grams total, 18-42 mm).
Including decorated dishes and plates, together with other miscellaneous lead items displaying floral and heraldic motifs. [13, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Thames foreshore spoil, 1980s.
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Elizabethan Period Ceramic Fire Brick Group
Circa 16th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £48
Each differently sized and displaying a design in relief, including figural scenes, shields flanking a candlestick, scrolling foliage and facing busts within cartouches with elaborate borders. 6.25 kg total, 13.2 -14.2 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Tudor Period Gold Ring with Gem
Circa 16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Flat-section hoop with cup bezel, facetted red glass insert. 1.05 grams, 20.53 mm overall, 16.82 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K, USA 5 1/4, Europe 9.95, Japan 9)
Acquired 1970-2010. Collection of a late Japanese gentleman. -
Post Medieval Silver Penannular Brooch Group
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising: one with an openwork D-shaped plaque, tendril and leaf detail with inset cloisons of ruby, sapphire, tourmaline and glass, penannular hoop with disc terminals, stamped 'ɅΦɅ' and other marks to the ring and shank; one with openwork triangular plaque with scrolled tendrils and central ropework star, pierced lobe finial, penannular hoop with lobe terminals, stamped lozenge to the lobe finial and others to the hoop. 20.8 grams total, 57-80 mm
Acquired 1970s. Ex property of an Essex, UK, collector.
The stones set in the D-shaped plaque are a mixture of gem cuts from several time periods, the earliest being Tudor. It is likely that they are the silversmith's accumulation from several pieces of older jewellery broken down for their metal and stones.
