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LOT 1997
Tudor 'Thames' Lead Tall Ship's Depth Sounding Weight
CIRCA 16TH CENTURY A.D.
11 5/8 in. (6.2 kg, 29.5 cm).
Composed of a tapering and facetted body, a flattened pierced terminal.
ProvenanceFound Thames foreshore at Deptford, UK, circa 1996.
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LOT 1997
Tudor 'Thames' Lead Tall Ship's Depth Sounding Weight
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£50 (EUR 58; USD 68) +BP*
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Original Moulin Rouge Poster - Les Maitres de l'Affiche, Plate 53 by Jules Cheret of Paris
1896 A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Buff-coloured reproduction paper poster with coloured image of a red windmill (Moulin Rouge), donkey carrying a scantily-clad female with other donkeys and females in the background; title in large red lettering 'Bal du Moulin Rouge Place Blanche' and at bottom blind stamp and 'Tous les soirs & Dimanche Jour / Grande Fête les Mercredis et Samedis'; lateral printer's note '(9)470 IMP.Chaix (Sucle. Chéret) 18, Rue Brunel, Paris'; and at bottom left 'Les Maîtres de l'Affiche Pl.53 / Imprimerie Chaix / (Encres Lorilleux & Cie.)'. 47 grams, 39.5 x 28 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Harwich, UK, collector. -
Irish Leather Powder Flask with Brass Fittings
19th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Stitched edges and a tubular neck with brass fittings. 84 grams, 19.3 cm
Property of a Nottinghamshire, UK, gentleman. -
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
20th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Composed of polygonal, discoid, irregular and other beads, restrung with a hook-and-loop clasp. 55.1 grams, 55 cm
Acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s. Ex London, UK, collection.