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LOT 2053
Tudor Period Silver Filigree Pendant
CIRCA 16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (6.04 grams, 29 mm).
Displaying a stylised floral design composed of filigree ropework and plain bands, applied filigree roundels adorned with granules alternating with lozengiform plaques; reverse displaying squashed sheet-silver tubes radiating from central filigree 'ropework'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Egyptian Style Blue Glazed Hippopotamus
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Likely after a known Middle Kingdom example; modelled in the round and painted with lotus flower details. 399 grams, 15.5 cm
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Charles II Period Vellum Indenture with Seals
Dated 1668 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Relating to a parcel of land called 'Conduit field' sold by Rowland and David Pearse of Bridgnorth, Shropshire to Edward Mylner of Bridgnorth for 'forty three pownds of lawful money of England'; with three vellum tags attached, two with red wax seals; endorsed to Thomas Norris by David Pearse. 71 grams, 64 cm wide
Acquired on the UK antiques market between 1974-1985. Albert Ward collection, Essex, UK.
