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LOT 1746
Medieval and Later Bronze and Other Artefact Collection
12TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 4 1/8 in. (1.72 kg total, 1.2-10.4 cm).
Mixed group including a figural knife handle, lead block, pastry-cutter wheel, buckles, tags, crotal bells and other items. [120+, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Medieval Bronze Shrine Head of a Lady
12th-15th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Hollow-formed with everted rim to the neck, hair held in a snood, with shallow lentoid eyes, bottle-shaped nose and slit mouth; remains of fixing pin to top of head. 49 grams, 34 mm
Found Cambridgeshire, UK. Private English collection formed in the 1990s. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Medieval 'Somerset' Lead Pilgrim's 'Holy Water' Ampulla
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
With lateral suspension loops at the neck, low-relief rosette design. 52.4 grams, 50 mm
Found Somerset, UK. -
Medieval and Later Artefact Group
14th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £20
Including a winder key, belt buckles, jaws harp and other items. 133 grams total, 19-53 mm
Private collection, Buckinghamshire, UK; formed in the 1980s. Property of a Scottish collector, acquired in 2013.