Loading, please wait...
LOT 1890
Medieval and Later Artefact Collection
13TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 6 1/2 in. (180 grams total, 17-16.5 cm).
Including a lead spindle whorl, purse-bar, casket key, vesica seal and other items. [15, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a private Barnsley, UK, family collection.
CONDITIONTimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
.jpg)
Medieval Bronze Knight's Holy Sepulchre Badge Complete with Pin
Circa 13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Formed as a cross-crosslet, the symbol of the Knights of the Holy Sepulchre, with punched-point border, pin to verso. 1.22 grams, 26 mm including pin
Acquired from Ardingley Antiques Fair, 1980s. Property of a Portsmouth, UK, gentleman, since the 1980s.
The 'Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem' was an order of knighthood under the protection of the Pope, formed around 1099 A.D. by Duke Godfrey of Bouillon, the leader of the First Crusade. It was established for the protection of pilgrims travelling to the Holy Land and was recognised by a Papal Bull in about 1113 A.D. -
Medieval Period Turquoise Glazed Oil Lamp
Mid 12th-13th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Squat barrel-shaped body with dimple base, U-section spout, tall neck with loop handle to rear; old collector's reference 'OL-13' to base. 327 grams, 15 cm
Dug from a Victorian refuse pit by Mick Ball. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.OL13; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent. -
Medieval Silver Ring with Cross Design
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
With a wide hoop expanding to decorative shoulders, raised bezel with cross motif on a hatched background. 8.64 grams, 24.17 mm overall, 19.23 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 Surrey, UK, gentleman.
