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LOT 2074
Tudor Silver Seal Matrix Head with Skull and Crossed Bones
16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (1.56 grams, 12 mm).
Ellipsoid in plan with domed upper section (shank absent), incuse skull in three-quarter view and over crossed long bones within a border. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an old jewellery collection.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2074
Tudor Silver Seal Matrix Head with Skull and Crossed Bones
Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
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Idol Group
20th century A.DSold for (Inc. bp): £52
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Acquired from Drout, Paris, in the 1990s. Ex Paris collection. -
Cased Bronze Age to Post Medieval 'Published' Button Collection
850 B.C.-1800 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Collection of mainly bronze and silver buttons and fasteners, labelled and mounted in a glazed wooden display case; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series and Buttons & Fasteners 500 BC-AD 1840. 3.1 kg total, 51 x 36 x 5 cm including case
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968. -
Neoclassical Shell Cameo of a Noble Lady in Gilt Brooch
Late 19th-early 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Lustrous cameo with profile female bust in classical palla and with stephane to the hair; set in a gilt frame with securing pin to reverse. 11.2 grams, 42 mm
Private collection, England.
