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LOT 1405
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
TUDOR 'THAMES' WIRE BUTTERFLY BROOCH WITH DANGLES
CIRCA 16TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 in. (3.42 grams, 56 mm wide).
CIRCA 16TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 in. (3.42 grams, 56 mm wide).
A coiled wire 'butterfly' brooch or other jewellery piece, with beads representing the head and 'tail', four articulate dangles to the mid and lower body. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Found on the Thames foreshore, London, UK.
Acquired on the UK antiques market between 1974-1985.
Albert Ward collection, Essex, UK.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
