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Medieval Bronze Ring with 'LEWIVA'
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising a D-section hoop with a discoid oval bezel with grooved underside, the bezel with piecrust border and inscription 'LEWIVA' with stars on the field. 6.18 grams, 22.48 mm overall, 18.12 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 6 3/4, Europe 14.35, Japan 13)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Medieval and Other Artefact Group
12th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Including Roman military belt fittings, shoe buckles, jettons, harness mounts, seals and other items. 2.63 kg total, 13-62 mm
Found Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Medieval Bronze Decorated Ring
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising a D-section hoop with a raised boss to the base, discoid bezel with foliate scrolls. 6.58 grams, 25.27 mm overall, 19.41 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S 1/2, USA 9 1/4, Europe 20.63, Japan 19)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Medieval Bronze Ring with Bird
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
D-section hoop supporting a lentoid bezel with an incised motif of a spread eagle. 3.46 grams, 22.70 mm overall, 18.62 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Medieval Gilt Bronze Figure of Saint John the Evangelist from a Processional Cross
1400-1530 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Modelled as a tall slender man wearing a long robe and mantle, holding a book in his right hand and having his hair styled in Romanesque style; standing on a rectangular plinth tapering to a cross-section rod bending to the left. 20.1 grams, 60 mm
Found near Burton Pidsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK, on Monday 20 May 2024. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.SWYOR-3B3596. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Medieval Bronze Dagger Quillon
Circa 15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising flaring arms to each finial, large kidney-shaped ring to the forward face. 58 grams, 78 mm
Found Wiltshire, UK. From a Leicestershire, UK, collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Medieval and Later Artefact Collection
14th-20th century AD.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
A mixed group of items including buttons, buckles, lead seals and weights, mounts, and other items. 1.22 kg, 9-71 mm
Found Suffolk, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Medieval Bronze Ring with Rose in Lozenge
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Comprising a D-section hoop with applied boss to the base, large oval bezel with a central rose within a lozenge on a hatched field. 10.04 grams, 24.92 mm overall, 19.13 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Medieval Silver Decorated Ring
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Comprising a wide grooved hoop and a lentoid-shaped bezel with scrolls and linear decoration. 8.35 grams, 23.40 mm overall, 20.78 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T, USA 9 1/2, Europe 21.26, Japan 20)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Medieval and Later Bronze Thimble Group
15th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Comprising twenty-nine thimbles of mainly beehive type, including one tailor's thimble and one attached to a wooden bead. 113 grams total, 12-23 mm
Found Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Medieval Lead Trade Weight with Three Lions of England
Circa 13th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Heater-shaped with pellets to the rim, heraldic design of three lions passant gardant (the royal arms of England). 230 grams, 64 mm
Found Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Medieval Gold 'Cherry' Pendant
Circa 14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Comprising an inverted heart with two roundels below, suspension loop above. 1.97 grams, 29 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.