The Tudor Sale: The Private Collection of Harry Makepeace

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November 01, 2018 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 164

Lot 164

Early English Iron and Brass Bed Warmer, 1628

Early English Iron and Brass Bed Warmer, 1628
Lot 164 Details
Early English Iron and Brass Bed Warmer, 1628

the pan lid dated and engraved ‘The Weaver’s Guild’ surrounding the guild’s arms
length 37.75" — 95.9 cm.

Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $360
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Note:

The current lot is one of the earliest dated bed warmer known.

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 164
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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