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LOT 1534
Tudor Period 'Thames' Mixed Artefact Group
CIRCA 16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 3 3/8 in. (62 grams total, 17-88 mm).
Including a square-section greywacke hone, antler tine capped with silver, bone core from which disc have been cut and other items. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound on the Thames foreshore, London, UK, circa mid 1980s.
Property of an Essex collector.
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Tudor Period Bronze Signet Ring
16th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Discoid hoop with rim and inner rectangle, fronds to the outer zone and hooked cross to the centre. 5.77 grams, 23.73 mm overall, 21.03 mm internal diameter (approximate size British W, USA 11, Europe 25, Japan 24)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
'Thames' Clay Pipe Collection
Circa 18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Mixed group of white clay smoking pipes, some with decorative bowl. 218 grams total, 7-21 cm
Found on the Thames foreshore, London, UK, circa mid 1980s. Property of an Essex collector. -
Post Medieval Glazed Ceramic Tile Group
17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Comprising two designs in relief including three horses in an enclosure and two animals, likely cats, fighting; coloured glazes. 1.2 kg total, 9.5 x 10 - 9.8 x 10 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.