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LOT 1937
Tudor Period and Later Iron Padlock Collection
CIRCA 16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
2 - 3 1/2 in. (431 grams total, 50-89 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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Tudor and Later 'Thames' Lead Toy Griddle Group
16th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising: an openwork griddle with fish; rectangular example with openwork volute lug and beaded design to one face; rectangular plaque displaying fish scales. 12.4 grams total, 30-39 mm
Found Thames foreshore spoil, 1980s. -
Post Medieval 'Semper Una' Gold Posy Ring
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £293
Engraved with leaf and tendril detailing to the outer face, inscribed to the inner face 'Φ semper vna' (Φ forever one). 9.33 grams, 21.04 mm overall, 18.27 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
Property of a Jersey gentleman; by inheritance from his father. -
Embroidery Sampler
Dated 1834 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Framed and glazed; embroidered by Phoebe Chisholm aged 12 years 1834. 1.7 kg, 49 x 40 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. East Anglian private collection.
The verse is quoted from the poem 'The Growing Boy'.