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LOT 1987
Medieval and Later Bronze and Iron Artefact Collection
14TH-19TH CENTURY AD.
1/2 - 4 in. (244 grams total, 1.2-10.3 cm).
Including weights, thimbles, crotal bell, finger ring and other items. [38, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
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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Each a two-part swivel with central barrel and dog-headed loop to each end; two still in working order. 69.5 grams total, 40-47 mm
Found East Anglia, UK. 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 Triangles
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
With ellipsoid bezel, incuse pattern of plain and hatched triangles. 4.17 grams, 21.37 mm overall, 18.74 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. -
Large Medieval Bronze Door Key with Lozenge Handle
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
With lozengiform bow, collared round-section shank and rectangular ward. 35.7 grams, 84 mm
Fine condition.
Found Nottinghamshire, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
