Collection of English Bronze Buckles, circa 1500 - 1600 dating to the late 1940's

dating to the late 1940's - 1950's

Measurements: 62

featuring hand cut and inlaid abalone shell decoration

A blue glass flower basket in vibrant blue with silver muscovite mica inclusions

Measurements: 76cm high

Collection of English Bronze Buckles, circa 1500 - 1600 dating to the late 1940'sCollection of Bronze Buckles, England, Tudor Era circa 1500 1600. A superb intact group comprising 4 cast copper alloy bronze spectacle belt buckles. Largest buckle measuring 3cm x 4cm. These beautiful relics showcase a rich green patination and light earthly encrustations on the bronze, testament to the objects prolonged burial underground prior to excavation. Provenance: Excavated in Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. Ex Private London Collection.