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LOT 2215
Large Medieval Ornate Bronze Door Key with Lozenge and Loops
CIRCA 13TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/4 in. (46 grams, 94 mm).
Barrel-key with voided lozenge bow and three radiating loops, balustered shaft with hollow forward end, split ward with bits.
ProvenanceFound Romney Marsh area, Kent, 1990-2015.
From an extensive collection of large medieval keys; the property of a Kent, UK gentleman.
Cf. Pall, M., Schlüssel und Schlösser, Graz, 2012, item 5494, for type.
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LOT 2215
Large Medieval Ornate Bronze Door Key with Lozenge and Loops
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£50 (EUR 58; USD 68) +BP*
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