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LOT 1878
Tudor Period Bronze Armorial Signet Ring with Saltire Cross
16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (2.57 grams, 21.82 mm overall, 18.00 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)).
The hoop with expanded shoulders displaying geometric ornament, rectangular bezel with segmented X-motif within a simple border. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection formed since the 1940s.
UK art market.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
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LOT 1878
Tudor Period Bronze Armorial Signet Ring with Saltire Cross
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Stuart Period Gold Dress Fastener
1600-1700 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Composed of a hollow domed head, round-section arm and oblong fastening plate; piercing to base of head and roughly D-shaped perforation to the sidewall. 1.98 grams, 15 mm
Found whilst searching with a metal detector in Hessay, Yorkshire, UK, in July 2012 by Mr David Brooks. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.YORYM-EB17F6. Declared and disclaimed as Treasure with reference no.2013 T21. -
Post Medieval Bronze Button Group
18th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising buttons of various sizes and dates, many retaining their attachment loops and including examples displaying decorative ornament and remains of gilding. 1.1 kg total, 11-34 mm
Found Berkshire, UK. -
Framed Watercolour Painting
India, early 20th century A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £30
A rectangular manuscript page with panel depicting a female figure standing in a landscape with trees, water and birds, holding an instrument over her shoulder; set in a reveal within a glazed wooden frame. 559 grams, 27.5 x 20 cm
Fine condition, some worm holes.
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s. The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.