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LOT 2029
Wall Cabinet Containing an Assembly of Livery and Military Badges
24 x 48 3/8 x 4 3/4 in. (24.6 kg, 61 x 122 x 12 cm).
Fifty-six livery and military badges and metalled horse trappings, housed in a glazed wall cabinet with opening front.
ProvenanceEx Morningthorpe Manor, Norfolk, UK.
FootnotesThe parish of Morningthorpe is situated in south Norfolk, east of Long Stratton and west of Hempnall. The parish was certainly well established by the time of the Norman Conquest, its population, land ownership and productive resources being detailed in the Domesday Book of 1086.
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LOT 2029
Wall Cabinet Containing an Assembly of Livery and Military Badges
Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
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Post Medieval Gemstone Depicting Bacchanalian Sacrifice in Gold Ring
Italy, 18th century A.D.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
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Private collection, Europe. Acquired on the English art market. -
Greek Style Silver-Gilt Ring with Gorgoneion
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Discoid bezel with high-relief gorgoneion motif modelled in the half-round. 7.49 grams, 23.58 mm overall, 20.55 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Post Medieval Bronze 'LOVE LOVE' Posy Ring
18th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
D-shaped in section with capital inscription to inner face "LOVE L LOVE". 1.18 grams, 21.22 mm overall, 18.53 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
Found Suffolk, UK. Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman.
