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LOT 2210
Tudor 'Published' Bronze Chain Belt with Decorated Hook and Ring
16TH CENTURY A.D.
45 3/4 in. (139 grams total, 1.16 m).
Long chain of ellipsoid link with central ring and two stringers, hooked end for adjustment; thick ring to the other end with short chain extension. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
PublishedBailey, G., Detector Finds 5, Witham, 2002, p.44-45, fig.1-4.
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LOT 2210
Tudor 'Published' Bronze Chain Belt with Decorated Hook and Ring
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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Roman Style Marble Torso with Lionskin
19th century A.D. or earlierEstimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £222
Modelled as a muscular nude torso with lionskin draped over the left shoulder. 508 grams, 14 cm
Acquired in the 1980s. From an interesting European collection of marbles. Property of a European gentleman.
Probably intended to depict Hercules, who customarily wore a lionskin. -
Tudor 'Published' Bronze Clothes Fastener Collection
16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Mainly rosette and openwork scroll types; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series and Buttons & Fasteners 500 BC-AD 1840. 27.8 grams total, 29-40 mm
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968. -
Tudor Period Bronze Ring with Falconer
Circa 16th-early 17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
With facetted shoulders and octagonal bezel, deep incised border enclosing incuse image of a figure supporting a large bird on his wrist. 10.39 grams, 24.74 mm overall, 20.30 mm internal diameter (approximate size British V, USA 10 1/2, Europe 23.77, Japan 22)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.