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LOT 2015
Tudor Period Iron Artefact Collection
CIRCA 14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
3 - 5 5/8 in. (287 grams total, 7.7-15 cm).
Including a table knife and fork, awl, nail-cleaner and swivel-mounted collar, mounted on a fabric-covered display board with titling panels. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
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Bactrian Style Alabaster Vessel
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Large Wooden Corpus Christi
17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
Carved in the round with legs crossed and nail to the feet, hands pierced for attachment; the head tilted with short beard, wearing a loincloth secured by a rope belt; detailed musculature; one thumb absent. 176 grams, 37 cm
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Post Medieval Clay Pipe Collection
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Including types with a spur at the heel, segmented band beneath the rim, high-relief loops and tendrils, foliage detailing and other types. 895 grams total, 2.5-17 cm
Found on various UK sites since 1974. Property of an Essex collector.