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LOT 1779
Tudor Period and Later Iron Padlock Collection
CIRCA 16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 - 4 1/2 in. (443 grams total, 4-11.5 cm).
Comprising a variety of types of padlocks, most retaining their arm and ceased in the locked position. [7]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Lead William IV Plaque
Early 1800s A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
With King William IV (1830-1837) modelled in the half-round beside a draped table with a crown, holding a scroll or map; horizontal base with abraded legend 'WILLIAM THE FOURTH'. 64 grams, 81 mm
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister. -
Silver Tudor Rose Ring
16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
With broad hoop. integral acanthus-leaf motifs to the shoulders, disc bezel with rose. 7.42 grams, 24.28 mm overall, 20.97 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister. -
Post Medieval Bronze Signet Ring with Crowned Initials
17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
The hoop expanding to facetted shoulders and an octagonal bezel engraved with crowned initials 'ΠH' within an angled wreath. 12.31 grams, 24.66 mm overall, 20.74 mm internal diameter (approximate size British V, USA 10 1/2, Europe 23.77, Japan 22)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman.
