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Lot 53

14th-15th century AD. A mixed group of pilgrim artefacts comprising a flat-section bronze annular brooch with hatched upper face; a lead rosette pendant tag; a small lead pouch ampulla; a lead pouch ampulla with lateral loops, textured surface and crowned 'W' monogram for Walsingham shrine. See Anderson, W. Blessing the Fields? A Study of Late-Medieval Ampullae from England and Wales in Medieval Archaeology, vol.54, 2010. 72 grams total, 18-51mm (3/4 - 2"). Property of an East Anglia gentleman; acquired on the London art market. Fine condition, one ampulla cracked. [4, No Reserve]

Lot 334

8th-10th century AD. A mixed group comprising: a boxed group of finds comprising a silver penny core with Maltese cross to one face; a buckle with beast-head finials; a finger ring fragment; a coin of Edilred Rex (King Ethelred); a lead weight with impressed bronze coin; a leaf-shaped strap end in two fragments; an iron fish hook; a lead weight with impressed glass; a lead weight with bronze sleeve; a bronze dagger chape formed as a bird; a bronze pendant with lattice to the centre; a rectangular plaque with raised disc and incised lines; a discoid pendant with pellets; a bronze rumbler bell. Publication details: PAS reference 2007T226: penny core, buckle, ring fragment, coin, lead weights, strap end, fish hook. 176 grams total, 13-35mm, case 92 x 66mm (1/2 - 1 1/2"). Property of an Essex gentleman; acquired on the UK art market. Fair condition. [15, No Reserve]

Lot 82

13th-16th century AD. A mixed group of thimbles comprising: a dimpled sewing ring; two bronze beehive type; two silver dimpled type; a copper dimpled type; four bronze Tudor dimpled type. 38 grams total, 18-22mm (3/4 - 1"). Property of an East Anglia gentleman; acquired on the London art market. Fine to fair condition. [9, No Reserve]

Lot 63

12th-16th century AD. A mixed group comprising: a casket foot; a lead spindle whorl; a S-shaped belt hook; a buckle with spiked tongue; two garment fasteners; three tongue-shaped strap ends; a silver thimble; a casket key; a domed jingle; a harness swivel; a toy kettle; a gilt ring brooch; a spur rowel; a miniature purse bar; a quantity of cloth seals; a ring brooch with enamelled surface; a quantity of belt fittings; three bronze buckles; a thimble; a gilt appliqué; a round-section ring brooch; a face appliqué; a ring brooch with radiating billets; a coin-shaped mount. 302 grams total, 16-46mm (3/4 - 1 3/4"). Found Nottinghamshire, UK, 1990s-2000s. Mainly fair condition. [42, No Reserve]

Lot 358

An undated archaistic bronze axehead with flared blade, lateral slots, reclining figure modelled in the round. 432 grams, 20cm (8"). London private collection, acquired 1985-1995. Fine condition. [No Reserve]

Lot 294

19th century AD. A hollow-formed bronze model cannon with reinforcing band and trunnions, touch-hole to the rear. 47 grams, 69mm (2 3/4"). Property of an Essex gentleman; acquired on the London art market. Fine condition. [No Reserve]

Lot 599

Published 1925-1989 AD. Titles comprising: Spink, The Milled Silver Coinage of England from Charles II to Present Day, reprinted from Numismatic Circular, Spink, London, 1925; paperbakc, publisher's card with later tape to spine. Spink, The Milled Coinage of England, 1662-1946, Spink, London, 1950; hardback, publisher's orange cloth. Seaby, H. A. and Rayner, P. A., The English Silver Coinage from 1649, Seaby, London, 1968; hardback, publisher's blue cloth with dustwrapper. Li, Ming-Hsun, The Great Recoinage of 1696 to 1699, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1963; hardback, publisher's brown cloth, with Seaby invoice from 1976. Linecar, Howard W. A. and Stone, Alex G., English Proof and Pattern Crown-Size Pieces, 1658-1960, Spink, London, 1968; hardback, publisher's red cloth with dustwrapper, signed by the author. Cope, Geoffrey M. and Rayner, P. Allen, The Standard Catalogue if English Milled Coinage in Silver, Copper and Bronze, 1662-1972, Spink, London, 1975; hardback, publisher's green cloth. Dyer, G. P., Royal Sovereign, 1489-1989, Royal Mint, undated (circa 1989); hardback, publisher's blue cloth with dustwrapper. 3.44 kg total, largest 25 x 25cm (10 x 10"). Ex libris Lord Stewartby (Ian Stewart). Generally good to fine condition; first with covers worn. [7, No Reserve]

Lot 385

Early 1st century AD. A bronze finial formed from a lozenge shaped body with lower part curved as a small hook, helmeted head to the top, applied necklace; wide attachment loop to the rear. 14.57 grams, 56mm (2 1/4"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired before 1980. Very fine condition.

Lot 297

2nd century AD. A bronze umbonate brooch comprising a convex disc with enamelled cells, lugs to the quarters, remains of hinged pin and catch to the reverse. Cf. Hattatt, R. Ancient and Romano-British Brooches, Sherborne, 1982, item 128. 5.95 grams, 32mm (1 1/4"). Property of an Essex gentleman; acquired on the London art market. Fair condition. [No Reserve]

Lot 638

2nd-4th century AD. A mixed group of bronze artefacts comprising: a crossbow brooch; a bronze ring with separated blue glass cabochon intaglio; a pale blue glass intaglio set in a bronze ring fragment; a silver ring with recess for an intaglio; an iron implement with incised decoration and attachment loop to the top; a bronze propeller belt stiffener; a bronze shield mount with domed centre; a hinged seal; a large bronze openwork brooch; a bronze ornament with bird-head finials. 164 grams total, 23-86mm (3/4 - 3 1/2"). Property of an Essex gentleman; acquired on the UK art market. Fair condition, shield mount damaged. [10]

Lot 155

20th century AD. A mixed group of religious souvenirs comprising: a white metal figure of Mary and a kneeling Bernadette Soubirous, from Lourdes; a wooden plaque with bronze Mary and legend 'Je suis l'Immaculée Conception' from Lourdes; a hollow-cast figure of St. Rita from Cascia. 824 grams, 12.5-17.5cm (5 - 7"). Property of a Gloucestershire gentleman; inherited from his grandfather. Fine condition. [3, No Reserve]

Lot 35

9th-11th century AD. A mixed group of bronze penannular brooches comprising: three with scrolled terminals; one with button terminals; two with reversed beast-head terminals. 57 grams total, 26-37mm (1 - 1 1/2"). Property of an East Anglia gentleman; acquired on the London art market. Fair condition. [6, No Reserve]

Lot 49

4th century BC-1st century AD. A mixed group of bronze brooches comprising: a La Tène I type bow brooch with thick curved bow; an Aucissa brooch (pin replaced); a La Tène II type brooch with incised borders to the plate. Cf. Hattatt, R. Ancient and Romano-British Brooches, Sherborne, 1982, items 3, 43; Brooches of Antiquity, Oxford, 1987, item 740. 44 grams total, 45-59mm (1 3/4 - 2 1/2"). Fine condition, repaired. [3, No Reserve]

Lot 57

Early 20th century AD. An iron steelyard with one hooked end and one notched and graduated edge, a large bronze pan and a smaller iron pan with leather suspension straps. 3.8 kg, steelyard: 83.5cm (32 3/4"). Property of an American lady; acquired 1970s-1990s. Fine condition. [No Reserve, 2]

Lot 242

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A ceramic cup with discoid base, polychrome geometric panels with advancing zebu and lion. See Satyawadi, S. Proto-Historic Pottery of Indus Valley Civilisation: Study of Painted Motifs, Perspectives in Indian Art and Archaeology, vol.2, New Delhi, 1994. 116 grams, 94mm (3 3/4"). From an important London collection of Bronze Age pottery; formed 1970s-1980. Fine condition, cracked. [No Reserve]

Lot 43

3rd-2nd millenium BC. A mixed ceramic group comprising: a bowl with flared sidewall, frieze of polychrome lions; a cup with waisted sidewall, band of scrolled tendrils; a biconvex jar with peepal leaves to the shoulder; a squat jar with with geometric ornament. See Satyawadi, S. Proto-Historic Pottery of Indus Valley Civilisation: Study of Painted Motifs, Perspectives in Indian Art and Archaeology, vol.2, New Delhi, 1994. 778 grams total, 9.5-12.5cm (3 3/4 - 5"). From an important London collection of Bronze Age pottery; formed 1970s-1980. Fine condition, one repaired. [4, No Reserve]

Lot 232

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A squat terracotta jar with frieze of three polychrome gryphons with cruciform panels between. See Satyawadi, S. Proto-Historic Pottery of Indus Valley Civilisation: Study of Painted Motifs, Perspectives in Indian Art and Archaeology, vol.2, New Delhi, 1994. 1.7 kg, 25.5cm (10"). From an important London collection of Bronze Age pottery; formed 1970s-1980. Fine condition.

Lot 33

15th-20th century AD. A mixed group comprising: six thimbles; a rosette filigree pin finial; a button with stamped lion and 'TW' maker's mark; a brass gaming spinner; a profile bust modelled in the half-round; a Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes medal; five discoid weights; a chessman weight; a plaque with ships; a plaque with armoured arm holding an arrow; a lead bag seal; a quantity of bronze buckles; 25 watch-winders; a heart-shaped plaque with floral reverse; a pierced jetton; two brass traders' tokens; a Yorkshire Miners' Association plaque; a Leicestershire regiment cap badge; a Royal Engineers cap badge; a postal service 'horn' badge; a lozengiform domed mount; eight lead seals and whorls. 805 grams total, 18-81mm (3/4 - 3 1/4"). Found Nottinghamshire, UK, 1990s-2000s. Fair condition. [89, No Reserve]

Lot 248

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A ceramic cup with discoid base, polychrome frieze with crouching lion, peepal leaves and zebu. See Satyawadi, S. Proto-Historic Pottery of Indus Valley Civilisation: Study of Painted Motifs, Perspectives in Indian Art and Archaeology, vol.2, New Delhi, 1994. 178 grams, 10cm (4"). From an important London collection of Bronze Age pottery; formed 1970s-1980. Fine condition. [No Reserve]

Lot 88

2nd millennium BC. A group of bronze items from various locations comprising: the tip of a sword blade with midrib; a D-shaped triangular-section fragment; a flat fragment with shallow lip to the reverse; four irregular pieces of foundry slag. 166 grams, 15-45mm (1/2 - 1 3/4"). Property of an East Anglia gentleman; acquired on the London art market before 2006. Fair condition. [7, No Reserve]

Lot 329

2nd-3rd century AD. A bronze D-section hoop with angled flat-section shoulders, discoid bezel with central setting. Recorded with the Portable Antiquities Scheme with reference number BH-E558B4; accompanied by a print out of the PAS report. 6.85 grams, 23mm overall, 18.56x16.01mm internal diameter (approximate size British K, USA 5 1/4, Europe 10.27, Japan 10) (1"). Found Chrishall Grange, Cambridgeshire, UK, March 2009. Fine condition. [No Reserve]

Lot 34

3rd-2nd millenium BC. A mixed ceramic group comprising: a globular pot with discoid base, horizontal undulating lines; a small piriform jar with polychrome peepal leaf motif; a bowl with frieze of fish; a jar with geometric designs to the waisted sidewall. See Satyawadi, S. Proto-Historic Pottery of Indus Valley Civilisation: Study of Painted Motifs, Perspectives in Indian Art and Archaeology, vol.2, New Delhi, 1994. 591 grams total, 7-11cm (2 3/4 - 4 1/4"). From an important London collection of Bronze Age pottery; formed 1970s-1980. Fine condition; jar repaired. [4, No Reserve]

Lot 140

19th-20th century AD. A bronze stirrup with lateral beast-heads and median slot, elliptical pierced footrest with lip; with later bronze cymbal on a leather strap and turned wooden striker. 1.2 kg total, stirrup: 15cm (6"). Ex Swiss collection; acquired Hong Kong, 1980s. Fine condition. [3, No Reserve]

Lot 66

19th century AD. A pair of bronze vessels comprising: a shallow dish with engraved tree motif to the centre, concentric rings and geometric ornament, stamped maker's mark to the underside; a bowl with running scroll beneath the rim, engraved arabesque plaque with reserved calligraphic text (maker's mark?). 1.3 kg total, 22-25cm (8 1/2 - 9 3/4"). Property of an American lady; acquired 1970s-1990s. Fine condition. [No Reserve, 2]

Lot 324

An undated archaistic hollow-formed bronze female head with band of curled and wavy hair supporting a tiered socket above; small hole to the rear of the socket, ferrous pin to the rear of the neck from an old repair. 173 grams, 69mm (2 3/4"). From an important private London collection; formed in the 1970s and 1980s. Fine condition.

Lot 210

A pair of undated archaistic bronze figurines comprising: a warrior with helmet, cuirass and shield, spear in the right hand; a standing male with drinking horn and serpent. 467 grams total, 13-13.5cm (5 - 5 1/4"). Property of a Gloucestershire gentleman; inherited from his grandfather. Fine condition. [2, No Reserve]

Lot 220

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A terracotta conical cup with flared foot, horizontal bands containing a frieze of birds feeding. See Satyawadi, S. Proto-Historic Pottery of Indus Valley Civilisation: Study of Painted Motifs, Perspectives in Indian Art and Archaeology, vol.2, New Delhi, 1994. 168 grams, 93mm (3 3/4"). From an important London collection of Bronze Age pottery; formed 1970s-1980. Fine condition. [No Reserve]

Lot 169

20th century AD. A bronze figural pair comprising: a hollow-formed miniature of the Venus de Milo; a hollow-formed candlestick of a loosely-clad female supporting an urn. 1.5 kg, 25.5-27cm (10 - 10 1/2"). Property of a Gloucestershire gentleman; inherited from his grandfather. Fair condition; casting flaws to bases. [2, No Reserve]

Lot 682

1st-3rd century AD. A group of bronze items comprising: hollow vessel handle formed as a ram head, fragment of a statue foot, brooch with lozenge plate with raised vesica-shaped bezel, heart-shaped flat pendant, statue hand, tall finial fragment. 197 grams total, 37-125mm (1 1/2 - 5"). Property of a German gentleman; acquired 1980-1990. Fine condition. [6]

Lot 97

11th-16th century AD. A mixed group of mainly bronze items comprising: a discoid seal matrix; a ring bezel; a barrel key; a finger ring with piriform bezel; a zoomorphic buckle bar; an iron key; a gunflint in bronze sleeve; five glass rim sherds; a dragonhead chape; a rectangular lead block; a banneret with bird detail; a silver filigree earring; two echinoid fossils; a musket ball; a lead spindlewhorl; a lead pilgrim's badge; a teardrop mount with loop; a carinated mount; a mould-half for lead shot; a marquesite nodule; a dagger pommel; a drinking horn rim mount; a scallop mount from a dagger(?); a scabbard fragment with palmette design. 518 grams total, 20-86mm (3/4 - 3 1/4"). Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Fair condition. [29, No Reserve]

Lot 286

An undated archaistic bronze discoid mirror with bosses and running tendrils. 478 grams, 15cm diameter (6"). Acquired on the London art market before 1995. Fine condition. [No Reserve]

Lot 72

1st-3rd century AD. A mixed group comprising: a child's bronze penannular bracelet; a silver appliqué; a silver ring fragment with glass insert; a miniature votive(?) duck bronze figurine. 25 grams total, 10-48mm (1/2 - 2"). Property of an East Anglia gentleman; acquired on the London art market. Fine condition; ring insert fragmentary. [4, No Reserve]

Lot 254

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A ceramic cup with discoid base, frieze of gryphons and geometric panels. See Satyawadi, S. Proto-Historic Pottery of Indus Valley Civilisation: Study of Painted Motifs, Perspectives in Indian Art and Archaeology, vol.2, New Delhi, 1994. 85 grams, 78mm (3"). From an important London collection of Bronze Age pottery; formed 1970s-1980. Fine condition. [No Reserve]

Lot 73

9th-11th century AD. A mixed group of bronze items comprising: three flat-section annular brooches, each with a wire pin; two tongue-shaped strap ends; three leaf-shaped belt mounts; seven heater-shaped mounts; a looped hanger with knop; a pin with florid plaque. 53 grams total, 12-49mm (1/2 - 2"). Property of an East Anglia gentleman; acquired on the London art market. Fair condition. [17, No Reserve]

Lot 288

An undated archaistic bronze discoid mirror with reserved geometric design on a hatched field. 363 grams, 13cm diameter (5"). From a central London collection formed between 1990-2000. Fine condition. [No Reserve]

Lot 340

2nd century BC-1st century AD. A mixed bronze group comprising: an annular terret with slider bar to the reverse; a mount formed as three rings; a teardrop pendant with mounting lug; a fusiform pendant with shank and two loops; a mount with channel and two lateral rings; a burin with one round-section spike and one square-section; a dumb bell toggle. 91 grams total, 22-72mm (3/4 - 2 3/4"). Property of an Essex gentleman; acquired on the UK art market. Fine condition. [7, No Reserve]

Lot 290

A pair of undated archaistic bronze mirrors comprising: one heart-shaped with high-relief peacock; one discoid with bands of geometric ornament. 293 grams total, 93mm (3 3/4"). Private collection, West London, UK; acquired in the 1990s. Fine condition. [2, No Reserve]

Lot 7

2nd century BC-16th century AD. A mixed bronze group comprising: two Hispano-Moresque thimbles with textured face; a Roman bronze of Faustina; two studs each with a putto mask; a mount fragment with bust of Christ(?); two square-section fusiform beads; a balustered round-section bead; a biconical pendant; a discoid religious amulet; three fragments of a finger ring with incised motifs; two fragments of a bracelet with acorn terminals; a dice with pellets arranged1:6, 2:5, 3:4. 130 grams total, dice: 14mm (1/2"). Property of a Hampshire collector; acquired on the UK art market. Mainly fine condition. [15, No Reserve]

Lot 635

14th-16th century AD. A mixed group comprising: an iron knife handle(?) with incised portrait of a lady; an equal-armed cross mount; a bronze vessel or furniture fragment with a seated youth figure on both faces; a large rectangular bronze buckle plate with hatched saltire decoration; a pair of bronze scallop mounts; a bronze buckle with punched scroll decoration; a triangular bronze 'angel' mount; a silver(?) strap slider; a star-shaped stud; a cross crosslet mount. 65 grams total, 18-47mm (3/4 - 2"). Property of an Essex gentleman; acquired on the UK art market. Fair to very fine condition. [10]

Lot 70

2nd-4th century AD. A mixed bronze group comprising: a domed lid with knop handle; a pair of tweezers; two keys; two La Tène style openwork mounts; a mount with openwork pelta and scrolls; two narrow strap ends with loop finials; three propeller mounts. 119 grams total, 35-70mm (1 1/4 - 2 3/4"). Property of a Surrey, UK, gentleman; acquired on the London art market 1990s. Fine condition. [12, No Reserve]

Lot 518

2nd-3rd century AD. Group comprising: provincial issue large bronze; antoninianii (2; Gallienus, Salonina). 31.08 grams total. Fair to fine. [3, No Reserve]

Lot 293

An undated archaistic bronze discoid mirror with raised rim, low-relief design of opposed birds amid scrolled foliage. 297 grams, 12cm diameter (4 3/4"). Acquired on the London art market before 1995. Fine condition. [No Reserve]

Lot 632

9th-11th century AD. A mixed group of bronze items comprising: five convex discoid mounts; a bracelet with punched triangles and interlaced designs to the clubbed ends; a pair of pendants and chain; an openwork bronze mount with pierced trefoil and raised concentric rings. 144 grams total, 2.5-12.cm (1 - 5"). Property of an Essex gentleman; acquired on the UK art market. Fair condition. [10, No Reserve]

Lot 47

18th century AD. A large cast bronze crotal bell, spherical in form with circumferential lip, two holes to the upper face, suspension loop; sound bow to the underside with radiating petals and central disc, initials 'RW' to each side (for Robert Wells); stamped below the loop '8'. 315 grams, 88mm (3 1/2"). From an old Hampshire collection; found River Thames foreshore, London, 1976. The Wells Foundry was established in 1755 by Robert Wells (born 1725), at Aldbourne. Robert ran the foundry until his death in 1781, latterly working with his son, also Robert (born 1756). Robert Junior worked with his younger brother, James (born 1771), from circa 1790. When Robert retired in 1798, he left James in charge. The business prospered for many years but in 1825 it went bankrupt and was sold to the Whitechapel Foundry. The only initialled crotal bells attributable to the Wells foundry are marked ‘RW’, probably still produced during the period when James was in sole charge. The number '8' denotes the largest size of crotal bell in production. Fine condition. [No Reserve]

Lot 256

An undated archaistic bronze figurine of a bull with head raised. 288 grams, 94mm (3 3/4"). Private collection, Buckinghamshire, UK. Fine condition. [No Reserve]

Lot 478

3rd century AD and later. Group comprising: Roman provincial small bronze, with four others of various regions and types. 23.21 grams total. Fine. [5, No Reserve]

Lot 29

3rd-2nd millenium BC. A mixed ceramic group comprising: a squat jar with flared rim, serpent motif to the shoulder; a cup with waisted sidewall, frieze of fish; a vase with flared foot and rim, geometric frieze to the shoulder; a squat jar with polychrome geometric designs to the sidewall, flat shoulder with running tendrils. See Satyawadi, S. Proto-Historic Pottery of Indus Valley Civilisation: Study of Painted Motifs, Perspectives in Indian Art and Archaeology, vol.2, New Delhi, 1994. 821 grams total, 9-12cm (3 1/2 - 4 3/4"). From an important London collection of Bronze Age pottery; formed 1970s-1980. Fine condition, rim of the vase chipped. [4, No Reserve]

Lot 641

Mainly Late Period, 664-332 BC. A mixed group comprising: a pair of black glass bracelets; a carved crystal fly amulet; a repaired bronze standing figure amulet; three carved stone heart amulets, one accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. 34 grams total, 18-54mm (3/4 - 2"). Property of an Essex gentleman; acquired on the UK art market. Fine condition. [7]

Lot 95

18th-19th century AD. A hollow-formed bronze bracelet with flanges to the outer edges containing vertical rosettes and pellets, domed bosses, textured band to the centre. See similar examples in Regional Ethnographic Museum, Plovdiv. 102 grams, 71mm (2 3/4"). Ex Bottomley collection, West Yorkshire, UK. Fine condition. [No Reserve]

Lot 180

19th century AD. A bronze door or furniture fitting formed as the high-relief head of a lion with large mane, stylised facial features, two holes for attachment, ring absent. 227 grams, 82mm (3 1/4"). Property of an American collector; acquired on European art market. Fair condition. [No Reserve]

Lot 236

An undated archaistic hollow-cast bronze lamp formed as a phallus with pointillé bands and loop handle. 117 grams, 90mm (3 1/2"). Private collection, Buckinghamshire, UK. Fine condition. [No Reserve]

Lot 363

1st-2nd century AD. A bronze phallic plaque with two attachment lugs to the reverse, enamelled cells to the upper face. 3.87 grams, 34mm (1 1/2"). Private collection, North London; acquired in the early 1980s. Fine condition.

Lot 13

1st century BC-1st century AD. A mixed pair of bronze mounts comprising: an elongated D-section head with lentoid eyes, short horns, stud to the reverse; a triangular mount with horns joined to form a ring, pellet eyes, pierced at the centre. 14 grams total, 23-32mm (1 - 1 1/4"). From an old Hampshire collection; found Norfolk, UK, 1987. Fine condition. [2, No Reserve]

Lot 65

1st millennium BC. A mixed group of bronze items comprising: fifteen domed or conical bosses with a slider-bar beneath; four gilded discoid plaques with raised bosses and slider bar to the reverse; a domed discoid pendant with cluster of knops, loop to the underside; a hollow-formed cusped convex pommel. 435 grams total, 15-35mm (1 - 1 1/2"). From the collection of a North West London gentleman; acquired in the 1980s. Fair condition. [21, No Reserve]

Lot 56

10th-13th century AD. A mixed group of bronze finger rings comprising: one with scaphoid bezel; one with discoid bezel, incised pentagram; one with discoid bezel, glass cabochon in claw setting; one with hexagonal bezel, rosette motif. 11 grams total, 17-25mm (3/4 - 1"). Property of a Leeds, UK collector; acquired by inheritance. Fine condition. [4, No Reserve]

Lot 357

9th-12th century AD. A group of four flat-section bronze bracelets. 126 grams, 63-68mm (2 1/2 - 2 3/4"). Private collection; acquired in the 1970s. Uncleaned condition. [4, No Reserve]

Lot 299

17th-19th century AD. A mixed bronze group comprising: a jew's harp; a circular frame with dentilled outer edge; an openwork strap slider with bird among foliage; two openwork foliage plaques with suspension hook; two domed discoid plaques with slider to the reverse, hook below. 67 grams total, 30-60mm (1 1/4 - 2 1/2"). Property of an Essex gentleman; acquired on the UK art market. Fair-fine condition. [7, No Reserve]

Lot 39

5th-12th century AD. A bronze group comprising: a medicinal or cosmetic spoon with tiny bowl, large openwork loop handle; a bronze openwork domed mount with concentric rings and pellets; a rim fragment with two openwork pendants; a stub handle; two earrings(?); a length of chain. 61 grams total, 16-15cm (2 1/2 - 6"). Property of an American collector; acquired 1980-2000. Fair condition. [6, No Reserve]

Lot 643

13th-14th century AD. A bronze vesica seal matrix with central profile bust, a crescent above and legend around the rim '*S' ROB[...]NATENARORAE; accompanied by an impression. Recorded with the Portable Antiquities Scheme with reference number SUSS-B73507. 12 grams, 36mm (1 1/2"). Found Sussex. Fair condition. [No Reserve]

Lot 36

3rd-2nd millennium BC. A mixed ceramic group comprising: a squat biconical jar with polychrome geometric panels to the shoulder; a squat cup with horizontal bands; a squat jar with undulating serpent to the sidewall, rosette to the flat shoulder; a cup with waisted sidewall, frieze of lions. See Satyawadi, S. Proto-Historic Pottery of Indus Valley Civilisation: Study of Painted Motifs, Perspectives in Indian Art and Archaeology, vol.2, New Delhi, 1994. 570 grams total, 9-10.5cm (3 1/2 - 4"). From an important London collection of Bronze Age pottery; formed 1970s-1980. Fine condition, usage wear. [4, No Reserve]

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