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LOT 1946
Tudor Period and Later Iron Padlock Collection
CIRCA 16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 - 3 1/8 in. (544 grams total, 38-80 mm).
Comprising a variety of types of padlocks, most retaining their arm and ceased in the locked position. [8]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Post Medieval 'Thames' Bronze and Silver Thimble Group
16th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Including decorative examples; thimbles with open tops; stamped silver examples and a possible child's thimble. 73 grams total, 18-28 mm
Found Thames foreshore spoil, 1980s. -
Greek Icon with the Presentation and Annunciation
Late 17th-early 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £351
A pair of wooden icons with tempera painted scenes of the Presentation and Annunciation, each with Greek text above, set into a later diptych case displaying pontillé figure of Saint George spearing the dragon, together with tremello cross and lettering; hinged with chain and fastening hook. 284 grams, 12.2 x 10 cm
The Kusmirek Collection, UK. -
Post Medieval Bronze Ring with Date
Late 19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Scroll detailing to the shoulders, shield-shaped bezel with stamped date '1899' in lower panel. 4.63 grams, 25.33 mm overall, 23.29 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Z+1, USA 12 3/4 , Europe 29.99, Japan 28)
Acquired on the London art market, 1980s-1990s.
