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LOT 1860
Large Medieval Stone Oil Lamp
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
8 1/2 in. (840 grams, 21.5 cm).
Spherical body with two U-shaped nozzles, a tapering handle to the rear.
ProvenanceFrom an important collection of lamps, Germany, 1970s.
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LOT 1860
Large Medieval Stone Oil Lamp
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£60 (EUR 70; USD 81) +BP*
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Medieval Silver Ring with 'S' Bezel
England or Germany, 15th century A.D.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
The hoop formed of ten raised bosses and the bezel in the form of a Lombardic letter ’S’. 4.35 grams, 21.25 mm overall, 17.64 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
Acquired on the European art market.
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Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
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Medieval Bronze Cross Pendant
Eastern Europe, circa 14th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
The cross with deeply incised linear decoration on both sides and an applied ribbed suspension loop with a domed rivet. 15.4 grams, 46 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
