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LOT 1860
Cased Bronze Age, Medieval and Tudor 'Published' Hair and Dress Pin Collection
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.-16TH CENTURY A.D.
14 3/4 in. (1.4 kg total, 37.5 cm including box).
Including polyhedral, hipped, biconvex and other types in a felt-lined glazed wooden display case with labels; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
LiteratureCf. Bailey, G., Detector Finds 3, Witham, 1997, p.68.
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LOT 1860
Cased Bronze Age, Medieval and Tudor 'Published' Hair and Dress Pin Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Medieval Gilt Bronze Mount with Lion
12th-13th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
With an openwork rectangular plaque and trefoil finial, raised lion stattant regardant to the plaque. 3.9 grams, 26 mm
Found Lincolnshire, UK. From an old private collection of Norfolk, UK, gentleman, formed since 1998. -
Medieval Period Decorated Silver Signet Ring
Circa 14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
With broad hoop and stud to underside, disc bezel with low-relief geometric lozenge motif on a hatched field. 3.49 grams, 19.12 mm overall, 15.95 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J 1/2, USA 5, Europe 9.32, Japan 9)
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Medieval and Other Lead Weight Collection
Circa 15th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Discoid in form with rosette, raised square, incised initial 'H' and other types. 283 grams total, 27-48 mm
Ex Simmons gallery, London, UK. Ex North London collection, 1990s.