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LOT 1474
Tudor 'Thames' Knife Group
16TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/8 - 5 7/8 in. (112 grams total, 10.5-15 cm).
A group of four single-edged iron knives including one with openwork grip. [4]
ProvenanceFound Thames foreshore, London, UK, 1970s-1980s.
Ex UK collection.
Property of a Portsmouth, UK gentleman.
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LOT 1474
Tudor 'Thames' Knife Group
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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Grand Tour Relief with Satyrs
18th-19th century A.D.Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,000
A satyr Bacchus themed plaque featuring a nude woman and child with goat's legs and hooves, set in a formal landscape, the child holding bunches of grapes, a bearded male figure dressed in animal skins beside them; wax seal applied to the reverse; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 5.7 kg total, 37 cm high including stand
English private collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11685-199804.
Possibly loosely based on C.M. Clodion's works. -
Victorian Gold Ring with Victory Gemstone
19th-20th century A.D. or earlierEstimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
A gold finger ring with beaded wire to the rim of the hoop and applied pellets, ellipsoid bezel with beaded wire border, inset carnelian cloison with figure of Victory on a plinth between rearing snakes. 3.54 grams, 20.07 mm overall, 15.50 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I, USA 4 1/4, Europe 7.44, Japan 7)
English private collection. -
Tudor Period Ring with Intaglio
16th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A copper-alloy ring composed of a slender hoop supporting an octagonal bezel, set with a blue glass intaglio displaying an enigmatic, possibly pseudo-armorial design. 2.72 grams, 21.50 mm overall, 19.47 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 6 3/4, Europe 14.35, Japan 13)
Acquired 1990s. English private collection. Property of an Essex gentleman.
