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LOT 2085
Tudor and Other 'Thames' Lead Trade Weight Group
16TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 - 2 3/4 in. (1.58 kg total, 32-70 mm).
Including pyramidal, bottle-shaped, tabular and other types. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Thames foreshore spoil, 1980s.
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Post Medieval Precision Weight Set
21st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3
Comprising eight weights of 100, 50, 10, 5(2), 2 and 1(2) grams circular weights with knob lifters. 177 grams total, 10-31 mm
The Kusmirek Collection, UK. -
Tudor Period Bronze Ring with Birds on Nest
Circa 16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Carinated hoop, geometric panels to the shoulders, lentoid bezel with incuse motif of two facing birds on a nest. 5.47 grams, 22.42 mm overall, 18.63 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q 1/2, USA 8 1/4, Europe 18.12, Japan 17)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Post Medieval Silver-Gilt Dress Hook Fastener
16th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £80
Comprising a plate of three lobes with slotted bar to the reverse and substantial hook above, three domes to the obverse each with loops of filigree enclosing a group of three annulets and a granule, large floral element to the centre. 7.3 grams, 27 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired in London in 1990. Property of a Kent gentleman.
